This was followed by version 14 that November. Ī cloud version of Endpoint Protection was released in September 2016. In late 2012, Symantec released version 12.1.2, which supports VMware vShield. Insight was intended to combat malware that generates mutations of its files to avoid detection by signature-based anti-malware software. Version 12 incorporated a cloud-based database of malicious files called Symantec Insight. In February 2011, Symantec announced version 12.0 of Endpoint Protection. A Small Business Edition with a faster installation process was released in 2010. In 2009, Symantec introduced a managed service, whereby Symantec staff deploy and manage Symantec Endpoint Protection installations remotely. The disk footprint of Symantec Corporate Edition 10.0 was almost 100 MB, whereas Endpoint Protection's was projected to be 21 MB. Endpoint Protection 11.0 was intended to address these criticisms.
Īt the time, Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition was widely criticized as having become bloated and unwieldy. For example, it can block data transfers to unauthorized device types, such as USB flash drives or Bluetooth devices. Endpoint Protection also included new features. Endpoint Protection is the result of a merger of several security software products, including Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 10.0, Client Security, Network Access Control, and Sygate Enterprise Edition. Again, will require the user to have rights in running the application, installer/uninstaller.The first release of Symantec Endpoint Protection was published in September 2007 and was called version 11.0. There is also the "cleanwipe.bat" utility, which is not recommended, but will equally function and can be called from a batch or logon script. This will run in the background and the end user will not be aware of the uninstall taking place.Īs stated above the user would need to have uninstall/install rights in order to do so. Just above this, there is a key NAMED: PRODUCT ICON, which will have a value similar to: C:\WINDOWS\Installer\ /qb -to uninstall SEP 11 MR3 silently. Now do a Find for "Symantec End Point Protection", it will locate a Key in the RIGHT window Pane, under Product Name. To determine the product ID, remote (or local) into the Registry Editor and locate: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\INSTALLER\PRODUCTSġ.B. Also, the version are different between MR4 and MR4 MP1, etc.)ġ.A.
SEP 11, MR 1 is different than MR2 and so forth. STEP 1: Identify the PRODUCT ID of the SYMANTEC INSTALL (This varies per version, I.E. This method requires the user to have the rights to install/uninstall software via the MSI Installer. The simplest and easiest method would be using the MSI Uninstaller method. In the case of Symantec, it depends on how it was deployed. Some of these are easier to remove than others. Whenever a Product or Software is installed, depending on how it was coded, it leaves behind a foot print.
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