How to remove LogWatNT error

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LogWatNT.exe file information

The process LogWatNT belongs to the software Event Log Watch or LogWatNT.exe or Computer Associates LogWatNT or CA Licensing or Data Transport Service or LogWatNT.exe by Computer Associates (www.ca.com) or Computer Associates International, Inc (www.ca.com).

Description: LogWatNT.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings" - mainly C:\Program Files\CA\SharedComponents\CA_LIC\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 50,176 bytes (81% of all occurrence), 49,152 bytes, 50,688 bytes, 50,976 bytes, 64,074 bytes, 55,296 bytes.
There is no file information. The program is not visible. File LogWatNT.exe is not a Windows core file. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Therefore the technical security rating is 71% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If LogWatNT.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 32% dangerous. File size is 53,248 bytes (98% of all occurrence), 69,632 bytes. The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows core file. You can uninstall this program in the control panel.

If LogWatNT.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\ then the security rating is 26% dangerous. File size is 53,248 bytes. The program is not visible. The application can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. The file is not a Windows core file.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as LogWatNT.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the LogWatNT.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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User Comments

A relict of a deinstallation of CA Innoculate IT, i deleted the registry entry

Part of CA UniCenter which is suppose to clean up memory leaks ? Come on CA, fix the problem, dont patch it ! Program takes over the processor when it chooses to run & if the processor is 1Ghz nothing else will run on the server until it is finished
JLee

I have a SOLUTION to delete it !!!! It really works !! Click on START- RUN- Type REGEDIT - Ctrl F- Type LogWatNT....right click and delete it...serach again u will find 3 more LogWatNT files....delete all of them...ITS GONE FROM UR COMPUTER !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Geek Mania

i m unable to delete this file, i downloaded a trial version, the period is over so i m trying to download again, its becoz of this file i m unable to download, it still lingers....
Geeek

hidden process,still autorun after the software been removed
yuan

Makes it impossible to install McAfee suite
Wim

CA's BPWin for example licensing service
fx (further information)

Crashes My PC Occasionally
Bob

It is associated with Computer Associates, computers running etrust antivirus typically have this program installed
Kasual Quent

its part of CA innoculate it
juan colmenares

CA says this is a run once program to install a patch... why does everyone have it?? why does it keep showing up on slow cmpts? I thinks there is more to this..
David (further information)

C:\Program Files\CA\SharedComponents\CA_LIC\LogWatNT.exe Running As A System Service REG Path HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\LogWatch Run Command Line Enter 'net stop LogWatch' This Will Stop It. Next Delete Reg Key This Will Keep It From Starting Up Next Time.
Kevin

comes from eTrust.. lingers after uninstall.. annoying... tried with regcleaner but still trying
anti spy

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Summary: 14 users think LogWatNT.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 3 users think it's probably harmless. 4 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 4 users suspect danger. 4 users doesn't grade LogWatNT.exe ("not sure about it").

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