This process is part of Norton AntiVirus 2003/4. It keeps track of all events that occur within NAV, and then writes the details of those events to the Activity Log.  

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1015 users ask for this file. 44 users rated it as not dangerous. 4 users rated it as not so dangerous. 21 users rated it as neutral. 6 users rated it as little bit dangerous. 6 users rated it as dangerous. 12 users didn't rate it ("don't know").

All comments about ccevtmgr.exe: Use by Symantec Corporation (Norton)   Norton Internet Security ?   JQ it cant be turned off in tskmgr   stevec This is part of Norton System Works   Harry_nac_66 part of norton   Part of the Symantec Common Cilent system install with Symantec product such as Norton internet security; Norton antivirus; personal firewall ect   Lord Verminartus it pops up every time I log on   Maryann Martinez ccevtmgr.exe is the same like CCEVTMGR.EXE   lekicapo Part of Norton antivirus/firewall stuff.   Tat Part of norton anti virus   Norton AV 2005 (aucun problème) Symantec   Pascal it will not let windows 98 ( with all updates) shut down without specifically waiting about a minute ctrl/alt/del then end task THEN win 98 will shut down - what a pain.   pgselectronics michael This program wants to act as a server and accept inbound connections from Symantec. Is this wise?   Mikey freezes my pc   Pierre Part of Symantec Norton Internet Security suite  See also: Link   Georg It can run your CPU upto 100% from time to time..you notice it when your other applications run slower than normal..   Flex uses o lot of my memory, can't be deleted.   tullio part of norton antivirus...   that process get cpu 100% very often and windows downed. this computer is sever. this is big problem.   kor this is definitely not a security issue  See also: Link   horn Won't let Windows 98 shut down properly.   Dan Does it matter if the letters are lower case or not? I see it on my machine like this ccEvtMgr.exe   part of Norton   File itself poses no threat. However the improper removal of this file can cause you major headaches seeing that a Windows 98/ME machine will not function w/o it.   soltech Accompanied by ccproxy can take 100% of your CPU for quite A LONG TIME. This is rubish!Gettings second thoughs for Norton...   John this file also does not uninstall when you uninstall all of Norton. It keeps on running on bootup   Alan Part of Symantec / Norton Antivirus   Edu Symantec Security   K hasn't caused any problems   mjkingsr It's not malicious, but it's acting as a VPN and won't let me use any network printers with it running. Boo!   Nathan slows me down and uses cpu 100%   Part of Norton Internet Security 2006   Will symantec cr@p-ware, remove all semantec, will take you a while, delete files, remove registry entries, then install AVG from grisoft.com...so much better...delete all symantec stuff!!!   billos has shot down win98 due to not being able to remove it properly   Mark It seems to latch on to opera, google talk, msn and skype and won't let you uninstall the programs it's holding onto.   Ratz Takes up lot of memory and cannot be removed from taskmanager   Viking This file remained even after uninstalling NIS :(   CAA Symantec process.   Spiffy uses 100% cpu without warning. Starting to hate norton   I know it really slows down start-up of my machine!   rob It hogs up all my CPU all the time and slows my computer to a halt. Sometimes when i try to delete programs this CCEVTMGR.exe won't let me for some reason   I HATE CCEVTMGR.EXE takes up large percentage of CPU and is needless   bosss takes up a lot of memory and slows the machine   flint if its a problem, search your registry for the programs ran on startup, and there should be a registry value with the name of the file on, and delete the value.   Drives up your CPU to 100%   Jeroen KS Not very dangerous, I'm running on Xp, 800Hmz and 385 of Ram, it rise up my CPU to 100% every 30-35 min, explorer mades alot more errors. It cant be stopped with task manager.That also sucks.   Dj It privents wirless networking from functioning , specially scaning and 3 in one applications   nos This, along with SPBBCSvc.exe, will take up 100% CPU. I used to be able to end it on the Windows task manager, but it now denies access to both. Get progressively worse.   A-K uses too much CPU, not helpful; my laptop is slower now.   aa03 Win98, It stopped DOS window and other dos app's from runing. Claimed I was short on memory and shut down a program, try again.   Steve this is the log writting process so if you are getting attacked by another IP and logging is too high it can slow you down. You can disable creating a log event for rules that are going nuts, for example I've turned off logging for "Unused port blocking"  See also: Link   aland Norton Anti-Virus.   weezy Worked, worked. But last week started to take 100% of CPU on boot-up (no response with multy reboot by 'red button').   h317 Norton's Antivirus firwall. Leave it alone.   Opinion #173843087 Takes a lot of cpu and does lots of i/o. Can't delete with taskmgr.   kwhoffman I have never had Norton antything on this machine and it popped up out of nowhere after 3 months.   sharkgod999 Wont go away even if you get rid of norton and use another product.   phoenixstave This also comes with with CA Total Defense r12   tex It is part of CA security suite   Henry Lngston Part of CA antivirus   scarakus A similar file with same function is now in CA Internet Security Suite   Stone It's also a part of the CA Security Suite, and hidden to make it hard to find.   Joe Hunter Located in Computer Associates folder   DMONIC If you know more about ccevtmgr.exe, share your knowledge and help other users. Security Rating:  --- don't know ---  1 (not dangerous)  2  3 (neutral)  4  5 (dangerous) What do you know about this file: Link for more details: Your Name:

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