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How to remove advchk error

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advchk.exe file information

The process Norton AntiVirus Advanced Tools Integrity Checker belongs to the software Norton AntiVirus or ADVCHK.EXE by Symantec Corporation (www.symantec.com).

Description: advchk.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - e.g. C:\Program Files\NORTON~1\AdvTools\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 74,920 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 79,480 bytes, 78,976 bytes, 74,696 bytes.
The program has a visible window. advchk.exe is a Verisign signed file. advchk.exe is digitally signed. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 2% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

• "Advanced Tools Check" is not required to run at start up. Checks when you install a new version of a Norton product that you have uninstalled all previous versions. Serves as a reminder if you forget

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as advchk.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the advchk.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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