Downloading Symantec Scan Engine 5.2.5.43 from the developer's website was possible when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. The software lies within Security Tools, more precisely Antivirus.
The following version: 5.2 is the most frequently downloaded one by the program users. According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software. This program is a product of Symantec Corporation.
From the developer:
Scan Engine is a TCP/IP server and programming interface that incorporates scanning technologies into proprietary applications. It integrates proprietary and patented URL filtering scanners and industry-leading antivirus technologies for fast, scalable, and reliable content scanning services to protect against viruses, spyware, and other malware.
You may want to check out more software, such as Symantec Network Access Control, Symantec Client Security or Symantec Workspace Remote, which might be similar to Symantec Scan Engine.
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