nis.exe
Norton Internet Security by Symantec Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 12.10.0.42 |
| MD5: | dc43e6559e8799c8ef20a6cc98123139 |
| SHA1: | 77b6f376ae1eebdcc1e134c82d0456a6a78ba0e7 |
| SHA256: | 27fd12e4879388ffcbfd4b5a18a43c20ae8e7d45b2531cfec5ee746c9a9ec883 |
Overview
nis.exe runs as a service under the name Norton Internet Security (NIS) within the local user context. The file is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | nis.exe |
| Publisher: | Symantec Corporation |
| Product name: | Norton Internet Security |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\21.0.1.3\nis.exe |
| Original name: | ccSvcHst.exe |
| File version: | 12.10.0.42 |
| Product version: | 21.0.0.100 |
| Size: | 269.23 KB (275,696 bytes) |
| Build date: | 8/7/2013 5:38 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Symantec Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, September 7, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, November 23, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'NIS' (Norton Internet Security)
Network connections
[TCP] 143.127.93.104:80
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00063509% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00014465% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00049044% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 654,752 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 18,014/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 80.41 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 80.02 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 9.8 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 80.41 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 473.32 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 683.46 MB | |
| Working set: | 14.06 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 142.79 MB | |
| Page faults: | 9,143,442/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 50.49 MB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 3,896/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 611.01 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 272/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 739.44 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 12,228/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 39 | |
| Handles: | 2360 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 122 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 133 | |
| GUI USER count: | 101 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 123 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | High |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\21.0.0.100\nis.exe" /c /a /s usersession
- "C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\21.0.0.100\nis.exe" /s "nis" /m "C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\21.0.0.100\dimaster.dll" /prefetcC:1
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| Owner: | User |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | NIS |
| Display name: | Norton Internet Security |
| Description: | “Norton Internet Security” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent processes: |
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Threads
Averages
| NIS.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.06402947% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.03595129% | |
| User CPU: | 0.02807818% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,632,974/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory: | 272 KB | |
| wow64cpu.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.03170820% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.02361378% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00809441% | |
| CPU cycles: | 837,589/sec | |
| Memory: | 32 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8.1 |
42.86% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.71% |
|
| Windows 8 |
14.29% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
7.14% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 61.54% of Norton Internet Security.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
40.00% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
35.00% |
|
| Dell |
10.00% |
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| ASUS |
10.00% |
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| Acer |
5.00% |
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