Norton Security Scan

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I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

 

http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090106142440EN&ln=en_US

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

 

http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090106142440EN&ln=en_US

 

Three times this week, I've had to make service calls to elderly folk who couldn't figure out how they got this, or how to get rid of it.  I felt very badly charging them for Malware that was instituted by a known, and now very less respected company.  I hope it's not long before other Security Software companies issue automated removal tools.

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

 

http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090106142440EN&ln=en_US

 

Three times this week, I've had to make service calls to elderly folk who couldn't figure out how they got this, or how to get rid of it.  I felt very badly charging them for Malware that was instituted by a known, and now very less respected company.  I hope it's not long before other Security Software companies issue automated removal tools.

 

Norton Security Scan = Hostage Ware, either buy it or pay someone else to remove it. 

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

 

http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090106142440EN&ln=en_US

 

Three times this week, I've had to make service calls to elderly folk who couldn't figure out how they got this, or how to get rid of it.  I felt very badly charging them for Malware that was instituted by a known, and now very less respected company.  I hope it's not long before other Security Software companies issue automated removal tools.

 

Norton Security Scan = Hostage Ware, either buy it or pay someone else to remove it. 

 

PS. Casual computer users are scared of regedit, Symantic/Norton get a clue.  Didn't we just read about this being done in China?  A SECURITY company creating a virus to sell there Security Software?  Look it up on your favorite search engine.

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

 

http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090106142440EN&ln=en_US

 

Three times this week, I've had to make service calls to elderly folk who couldn't figure out how they got this, or how to get rid of it.  I felt very badly charging them for Malware that was instituted by a known, and now very less respected company.  I hope it's not long before other Security Software companies issue automated removal tools.

 

Norton Security Scan = Hostage Ware, either buy it or pay someone else to remove it. 

 

PS. Casual computer users are scared of regedit, Symantic/Norton get a clue.  Didn't we just read about this being done in China?  A SECURITY company creating a virus to sell there Security Software?  Look it up on your favorite search engine.

 

Thanks,

Bill Crowder

I'm Sorry, I don't normally ever compain publicly like this, but this pushed me over the edge.

 

 

I the past I've respected Symantec and Norton, I have owned many of your prodocts. 

 

Norton Security Scan is installed by default with other products = Trojan;

 

Runs a process that doesn't allow it to be closed by normal means, i.e. <Red X>, <Right Click><Close>, or even with the Task Manager end process  - That's Malware or Hostage_ware;

 

Reintalls it's self after an uninstall by a registry entry = Virus;

 

But... Norton does give instructions on how to remove the registry entry, see this link to remove: 

 

http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090106142440EN&ln=en_US

 

Three times this week, I've had to make service calls to elderly folk who couldn't figure out how they got this, or how to get rid of it.  I felt very badly charging them for Malware that was instituted by a known, and now very less respected company.  I hope it's not long before other Security Software companies issue automated removal tools.

 

Norton Security Scan = Hostage Ware, either buy it or pay someone else to remove it. 

 

PS. Casual computer users are scared of regedit, Symantic/Norton get a clue.  Didn't we just read about this being done in China?  A SECURITY company creating a virus to sell there Security Software?  Look it up on your favorite search engine.

 

Thanks,

Bill Crowder