Process Detail

What is DefWatch.exe ?

DefWatch.exe is known as Symantec AntiVirus and it is developed by Symantec Corporation . We have seen about 100 different instances of DefWatch.exe in different location. So far we haven't seen any alert about this product. If you think there is a virus or malware with this product, please submit your feedback at the bottom.

DefWatch.exe

Something wrong with DefWatch.exe ?

Is DefWatch.exe using too much CPU or memory ? It's probably your file has been infected with a virus. Let try the program named DriverIdentifier to see if it helps.

How to remove DefWatch.exe

If you encounter difficulties with DefWatch.exe , you can uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs

What can you do to fix DefWatch.exe ?

Let try to run a system scan with Speed Up My PC to see any error, then you can do some other troubleshooting steps.
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Where do we see DefWatch.exe ?

Here is the list of instances that we see for the process: DefWatch.exe

  Path Product Name Vendor Version Size MD5
1 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
2 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.0.276 3087 FB937277E87F8468603F4E2D8CF9DB4A
3 E:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
4 E:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3147 1F709C66D8AADFF35530C56EE261C462
5 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3132 AE30B3544D4BC64942FDA5409633383F
6 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6000 3142 9709D3D9E592D3217353F3FAFE29FAA3
7 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus 10.1.5\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3147 1F709C66D8AADFF35530C56EE261C462
8 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.0.338 2992 A3985A8DED49F67E3E25D2D2921B4DAC
9 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.8.8000 3116 D31CAD0A43B46CC1362F891E2130D91E
10 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.3.1000 3052 64BFD65D2384521F2C55EA2D417A7275
11 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.7.7000 3116 7F7EFCC3EF73160147B27A8270B4CB9E
12 C:\Archivos de programa\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.8.8000 3116 D31CAD0A43B46CC1362F891E2130D91E
13 C:\Archivos de programa\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3147 1F709C66D8AADFF35530C56EE261C462
14 C:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 8.00.01.425 3276 589259F8E7935BD9DDFE1BCCC67AFA74
15 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.2.2000 3112 B14973B68E59C5730B86996C0A69818A
16 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
17 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.9.9000 3116 213153E1EE098FEEF56098536B2A6DD7
18 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.2.2000 2020 1BCFDAFF0E5CA8EFA32295C94BC864E9
19 C:\Program\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6000 3142 9709D3D9E592D3217353F3FAFE29FAA3
20 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3147 1F709C66D8AADFF35530C56EE261C462
21 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.7.7000 3101 49806192B62D8BE92A6C4D4D65919F11
22 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3147 1F709C66D8AADFF35530C56EE261C462
23 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.857 2011 6147B9F48BCBA2AB0FABE3C5F9219687
24 C:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 8.00.00.9374 3276 F4CEED318F6669820A198B9498A88159
25 E:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.394 3035 9C6809FA4C3EF528E3266879F4A8E669
26 E:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6000 3142 9709D3D9E592D3217353F3FAFE29FAA3
27 C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.3.3000 3112 2774A4FFFE76EBA0177FEB8A341F626A
28 H:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
29 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
30 C:\Arquivos de programas\NavNT\defwatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 7.60.00.926 3276 9B6A7D04BA24D609B30773E97632908D
31 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3184 8DE9CDA9DBF54822EA0A5E4F4E761846
32 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.394 3035 4731DC214E624F29C4A5C1051F81A162
33 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.1.1000 1964 CC564A31A2E9F7DDB6DE55848C3C0A0B
34 H:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.7.7000 3116 7F7EFCC3EF73160147B27A8270B4CB9E
35 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.4.4000 3147 929F2C62EA350785E3A2F40E97E78863
36 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.2.2000 2011 6DA8CB5E574D1B9BB31D6B9CBC88FFAA
37 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.0.338 2992 A3985A8DED49F67E3E25D2D2921B4DAC
38 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.0.224 3092 9865F004933A57D73153EFE94376D03B
39 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.0.338 2992 A28F5ACCFA2F2F44CDD1CC13C3E9B849
40 F:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.4.4000 3147 929F2C62EA350785E3A2F40E97E78863
41 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.846 1964 4D8897F50541CAF68555A7A37CB27510
42 C:\Programmi\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1955 81F1BF4204DF23B2F4C68E23BCE1D3AC
43 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.2.1000 3002 BEEBF095C0760F6E5E2C5B8E82E16A6F
44 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.8.8000 3101 A99872BB02C71D63D7B4975B5407BFB7
45 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.1.1000 3002 626534AD71DAB174C4524214A9E8BB89
46 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 8.00.00.9374 3276 F4CEED318F6669820A198B9498A88159
47 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.2.2000 2020 1BCFDAFF0E5CA8EFA32295C94BC864E9
48 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.394 3044 6A0A8FE766943DE793E6F03F4FE882DD
49 D:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 8.00.01.425 3276 589259F8E7935BD9DDFE1BCCC67AFA74
50 C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.0.298 3076 C8376BCBFD86978FA120D19579BB97CF
51 C:\Program Files\NavNT\defwatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 7.60.00.926 3276 9B6A7D04BA24D609B30773E97632908D
52 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.8.8000 3116 D31CAD0A43B46CC1362F891E2130D91E
53 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.4.4000 3188 99A1F9AE9FD8EB496CA4CB54D422D18C
54 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.9.9000 3116 213153E1EE098FEEF56098536B2A6DD7
55 C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.0.224 3092 9865F004933A57D73153EFE94376D03B
56 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6010 3142 2A946F625D7BE6EE1600C0DE8D7CD0C6
57 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.2.2001 2020 7675CB5A188A9A5B5A6559BFF2E8ADCE
58 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.394 3044 6A0A8FE766943DE793E6F03F4FE882DD
59 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.0.1400 2991 23FEDB7120C0E239A051FEDEBEB9D939
60 C:\Programmi\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.394 3035 F2E6B72E453F6DA7A19958871649945C
61 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.2.1000 3002 BEEBF095C0760F6E5E2C5B8E82E16A6F
62 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.4.4000 3137 26A53BF16881F1F89DE0B8973F954FF0
63 C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.0.298 3087 2C1CC4CDECBFDBEB071FC75EDE625793
64 C:\Programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.851 2020 972ABED89DF2795B1A2E6F2FBCEB322B
65 C:\Program Files\SAV\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3147 1F709C66D8AADFF35530C56EE261C462
66 C:\Archivos de programa\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.9.9000 3116 213153E1EE098FEEF56098536B2A6DD7
67 C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
68 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6000 3179 2451E51639DCEA9FB0A1EA36D97A937D
69 C:\Programmi\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.7.7000 3152 67F8BC4F52DAA3B9C6C3F1F9EDBF4BF6
70 C:\Programfiler\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.0.338 2992 A3985A8DED49F67E3E25D2D2921B4DAC
71 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.1.1000 1964 CC564A31A2E9F7DDB6DE55848C3C0A0B
72 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.1.1000 1955 D3BCE59739FD8DBAEC1B6699B61E5148
73 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.1.1000 1955 805EE9B72EF9D3CE736FE24EBDD5A752
74 C:\Archivos de programa\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
75 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.2.2000 2011 BE5B45056CE4317F5EDEAA3EAC9AFC97
76 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.0.1300 2992 22DB22A54579D945DF9A9E9D3C97CFF6
77 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.4.4000 3147 929F2C62EA350785E3A2F40E97E78863
78 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.1.1000 1964 CC564A31A2E9F7DDB6DE55848C3C0A0B
79 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.4.4000 3112 20EBBF7E2A86B2BF9BF5072762D321D7
80 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6000 3142 9709D3D9E592D3217353F3FAFE29FAA3
81 C:\Programme\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.5.5000 3184 D831DE136C312906F18DC2B9A76C72B5
82 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.3.3000 3101 59C78A986347A389BECAE07D0D19B6FE
83 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.4.4000 3101 FB8A9DE9C86FDB9976744BC81DE6C47E
84 C:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.6.6000 3142 9709D3D9E592D3217353F3FAFE29FAA3
85 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.9.9000 3116 213153E1EE098FEEF56098536B2A6DD7
86 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.394 3035 9C6809FA4C3EF528E3266879F4A8E669
87 D:\_system\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.8.8000 3116 D31CAD0A43B46CC1362F891E2130D91E
88 C:\Archivos de programa\NavNT\defwatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 7.60.00.926 3276 2F5B0A66FFBB395E57102EF6B80CD32C
89 D:\Arquivos de programas\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.1.1000 1955 D3BCE59739FD8DBAEC1B6699B61E5148
90 C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.1.1000 3112 0C4458910E6AF4103587C885FDDC48E9
91 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.2.3.3000 3112 2774A4FFFE76EBA0177FEB8A341F626A
92 C:\Program Files\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.0.396 3044 539A8A4B2450D5D1E8B55DAAF318BC5C
93 C:\Archivos de programa\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.7.7000 3116 7F7EFCC3EF73160147B27A8270B4CB9E
94 C:\Program Files\NavNT\defwatch.exe Norton AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 7, 50, 0, 1 3276 91E593E6C9049C4E3A110CB61DA4DAD5
95 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
96 D:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 9.0.1.1000 3002 626534AD71DAB174C4524214A9E8BB89
97 C:\Programme\Symantec Client Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.2.2000 2011 0B96C4B681091FBD814AF351F15AA7F7
98 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.9.9000 3152 1278BDC2738F76143EBB65C8A5CED6AB
99 C:\Programmi\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.0.0.359 1964 955924C3532EFB803B0661B6AA516126
100 C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe Symantec AntiVirus Symantec Corporation 10.1.9.9100 3120 4149667D6A16888FE9A52FE0866D7F08
             

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