SEPM: Remediating LiveUpdate component
1) Stop the service Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager in the task manager. Delete the following folders : C:Program FilesCommon FilesSymantec SharedSymcDatasesmvirdef32 C:Program FilesCommon FilesSymantec SharedSymcDatasesmvirdef64 C:Program FilesCommon FilesSymantec SharedSymcDatasesmipsdef64 C:Program FilesCommon FilesSymantec SharedSymcDatasesmipsdef64 2) Execute regedit and make a backup of : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantec; Go into HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecInstalledApps; and delete the following values : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecInstalledAppsSymcData-sesmvirdef32 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecInstalledAppsSymcData-sesmvirdef64 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecInstalledAppsSymcData-sesmipsdef32 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecInstalledAppsSymcData-sesmipsdef64; Go into HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecSharedDefs; and delete the following values : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecSharedDefsSymcData-sesmvirdef32 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecSharedDefsSymcData-sesmvirdef64 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecSharedDefsSymcData-sesmipsdef32 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESymantecSharedDefsSymcData-sesmipsdef64 3) Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. Click Add/Remove programs. Click LiveUpdate. Click on Remove. Follow the screens to uninstall liveupdate. In Windows explorer, delete the following folders if present […]
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