nvvsvc.exe
NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 268.57 by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 8.17.12.6857 |
| MD5: | 0c0ee3e423ae115363e6c497d6d430e1 |
| SHA1: | e4c7f26f0937b3b88026857f45a7314c40c439b4 |
| SHA256: | f9babc1df4c40d1702e3543bbbc4d9b800522a7de3e5e50562037df19ad5e973 |
Overview
nvvsvc.exe runs as a service under the name NVIDIA Driver Helper Service (NVSvc) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | nvvsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 268.57 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe |
| Original name: | nvsvc32.exe |
| File version: | 8.17.12.6857 |
| Size: | 970.6 KB (993,896 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, February 9, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'NVSvc' (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00004012% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00003082% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000930% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 546,117 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 4.08 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 7.48 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 6.26 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 4.08 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 70.83 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 75.83 MB | |
| Working set: | 6.27 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 9.59 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 5 | |
| Handles: | 144 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 9 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 13 | |
| GUI USER count: | 5 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 5 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command lines: |
- C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe -session -first
- C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe
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| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | NVSvc |
| Display name: | NVIDIA Driver Helper Service |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent processes: |
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Threads
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
CY installs about 75.00% of NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 268.57.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
100.00% |
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