Product & Service Announcements

Update on 30-March-2017: A HOTFIX has been released to fix several issues: Please see below or click here for more details

Norton Security 22.9.1.12 is now available via LiveUpdate. As with our previous updates, this version is being released in a phased manner. This update is available in all supported languages. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate.

This update is available for the following Norton products:

[Updated on 16 March, 2017: A HOTFIX has been released to fix an issue where the backup set gets deleted after the 22.9 update - thread]

[Updated on 21 February, 2017: The Norton 22.9 build 71 has been posted back to the LiveUpdated server. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate]

[Updated on 17 February, 2017: The Norton 22.9 patch has been pulled back from the LiveUpdate server. This patch is no longer available for download.

Hi Everyone,

Norton Security 22.8.1.14 is now available via LiveUpdate. As with our previous updates, this version is being released in a phased manner in all supported languages. To download this update, simply run LiveUpdate.

This update is available for the following Norton products with versions 22.8.0.50 and 22.7.1.32:

[Update on 12/10: The patch is now available to everyone via LiveUpdate - it is no longer a throttled release]

Norton Security 22.8.0.50 is now available via LiveUpdate. This update is available in all supported languages. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate.

This update is available for the following Norton products:

[Update on 14-September-2016: A Norton product update has been released via LiveUpdate to Fix an issue where the Norton Toolbar does not block the URL when an unsafe EXE file is downloaded. This update also contains minor changes for the Firewall alerts. This patch targets all 22.7.1 layouts which requires a reboot in Windows XP and Windows Vista and No reboot required in Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 10 AU and will not change the product version. It will appear in LiveUpdate and History as "NS/NSBU/NIS/NAV/N360 Product Update”]

[Update on 28-April-2017: Added footnote for IPS functionality covering https traffic, reflecting compatibility with IE and Firefox browsers only]

[Update on 21-July-2016: A Norton Product Hotfix has been released via LiveUpdate to fix issues reported by customers, including Auto-Protect issues and SONAR issues. This will update all languages for 22.7.0.76, and will not change the product version. It will appear in LiveUpdate and History as "NS/NSBU Product Update"]

Norton Security PC client v22.7 introduces our next generation antivirus engine featuring Symantec Data Scanner (SDS) technology. SDS makes its debut on Windows OS platform, with many capabilities designed for faster and smarter protection.

Background

Norton Security provides its protection in two modes: kernel and user modes (more info).

[Update on 25-May-2016: The Norton 22.6 patch is now available for Staples (Canada) Norton customers via Live Update]

[Update on 23-March-2016: The Norton 22.6 patch is now available for Comcast Norton Security Suite customers via Live Update]

[Update on 14-March-2016: The Norton 22.6 patch has been posted back to Live servers and available for download]

[Update on 11-March-2016: The Norton 22.6 patch has been pulled back from the LiveServers & will not be available for download]

Hi Everyone,

The Norton Toolbar for Google Chrome browser has been updated in the Chrome Webstore [Extension will sync automatically]

The versions for this update are as follows:

Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton Antivirus, Norton 360 22.5.5.15: 

Norton Security Toolbar : 2015.5.6.94

List of Fixes:

We have released a patch for Norton Identity Safe which contains a fix for a browser protection issue and a Firefox 44 compatible extension.  This update is for all Norton products v22.5.5.15 – Norton 360, Norton Internet Security, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup Norton Antivirus, Norton Security Suite. This patch is available via LiveUpdate to customers with a current subscription.

Hi Everyone,

We have released a Limited Compatibility patch for the Norton Toolbar which contains Firefox 43 compatible signed extension for Norton Security 22.5.5.15, Norton Security with Backup 22.5.5.15, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Norton Antivirus 22.5.5.15, Norton Security Suite 22.5.5.15. This patch is available via LiveUpdate to customers with a current subscription.

[Update on 26-Nov-2015: Localized builds are now available for all supported languages via Live Update]

[Update on 25-Nov-2015: A new build of 22.5.5 product update has been posted back to the Live Update servers. This patch will address the Norton & Windows Action Centre conflict issue as well as the other issues mentioned below . This update is available via Live Update. [released in a phased manner]

Hi Everyone,

The Norton Toolbar now has limited compatibility with Firefox 41 & 42. Web-Protection functionalities are enabled, but the VAULT feature is not available with this update. We will be releasing another compatibility update to restore VAULT features to the Norton Toolbar on Firefox 41 & 42.

Hi Everyone,

We have completed testing our latest update of Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Norton Antivirus and Norton Security Suite 22.5.4 and have released the update. As with our previous updates, this version is being released in a phased manner. This update is available in all supported languages. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate.

We have completed testing our latest update of Norton Security and Norton Security with Backup 22.2.0.31, and have released the update.This update is available for all languages. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate. As with our previous updates, this version is being released in a phased manner; See the below FAQ's for details. A reboot will be required for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 & Windows 8/8.1 customers.

Hi Everyone,

Norton Mobile Security v3.10.0.2358 for Android is now available. To receive the update, simply visit Norton Mobile Security on Google Play (link is external).

Below are the changes introduced in this update:

- Compatibility updates

- Performance improvements

- Fixed minor issues

We have completed testing our latest update of Norton Security and Norton Security with Backup 22.0.2.17, and have released the update. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate. Currently, this update is only available for English. Other languages will be available shortly. A reboot will be required for Windows XP & Vista customers; however no reboot will be required for Windows 7 or Windows 8 customers.

Hi Everyone,

The Norton Toolbar is now compatible with Firefox 33. We have released a Firefox 33 compatibility patch for Norton Security 22.0.1, Norton Security with Backup 22.0.1. The patch is also available for the Norton Internet Security, Norton 360 21.6, Norton 2013, Norton 2012 and Norton Identity Safe standalone products which is available via LiveUpdate.

We have completed testing our latest update of Norton Security and Norton Security with Backup 22.0.1.14, and have released the update. To download it, simply run LiveUpdate. Currently, this update is only available for English. Other languages will be available shortly. A reboot will be required for Windows XP & Vista customers, however no reboot will be required for Windows 7 or Windows 8 customers.