NVNetworkService.exe
NVIDIA Network Service by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
Overview
There are 11 versions of nvnetworkservice.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.5.16. It is started as a Windows Service called 'NVIDIA Network Service' with the name 'NvNetworkService'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 1.5 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to NVIDIA Corporation by VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0014% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.89 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 7.21 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 2.94 MB per minute for reads and 57 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | nvnetworkservice.exe |
Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
Product name: | NVIDIA Network Service |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\netservice\nvnetworkservice.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Wednesday, February 9, 2011 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, February 9, 2014 |
Windows Service |
Service name: | NvNetworkService |
Display name: | NVIDIA Network Service |
Description: | “NVIDIA Network Service” |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of nvnetworkservice.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'NvNetworkService' (NVIDIA Network Service)
All file variations of nvnetworkservice.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
32.69% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.23% |
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Windows 8.1 |
13.46% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
9.62% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
7.69% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise N |
3.85% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
3.85% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
3.85% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.92% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
1.92% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
1.92% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.38% of NVIDIA Network Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
ASUS |
29.03% |
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Lenovo |
29.03% |
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Acer |
12.90% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
11.29% |
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Alienware |
6.45% |
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Intel |
6.45% |
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Dell |
3.23% |
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GIGABYTE |
1.61% |
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