Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.5.6.1 30.00%
1.5.5.6 70.00%

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SSUService.exe

SSUService by Splashtop Inc. (Signed)

Remove SSUService.exe
Version:   1.5.5.6
MD5:   c193ced023f075d85cea47b475997f3f
SHA1:   0654b1a3b6ac33185830ab8a8c3dcbc186e20eb1
SHA256:   c8c7985e506c1c1f9fc8ad8e3a2b060a061b060aeb4a3367cd606db5c0636d5c

What is SSUService.exe?

Splashtop Remote Desktop lets you control your computer from your iPad. This is the software update version of Splashtop that daily checks to see if a new software version is available and presents a popup to prompt you to update your software if available.

About SSUService.exe (from Splashtop Inc.)

Splashtop Remote desktop for iPad & iPhone with video, audio, and full interactivity with your computer desktop. New York Times calls it “both a breakthrough and a bargain. A computer with the Splasht

DetailsDetails

File name:SSUService.exe
Publisher:Splashtop Inc.
Product name:SSUService
Description:Splashtop Software Updater Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\splashtop\splashtop software updater\ssuservice.exe
File version:1.5.5.6
Product version:1.5
Size:333.82 KB (341,832 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Splashtop Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, October 14, 2010
Expiration date:Monday, November 7, 2011
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.393833
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'SSUService' (Splashtop Software Updater Service)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00069607%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00039389%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00030218%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:2,352 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:191,293/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:10/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:2.78 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):4.16 MB
Private (minimum):4.16 MB
Non-paged memory:2.78 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:31.9 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):45.34 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4.13 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):5.94 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:11,000/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:6.07 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:6/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:187 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:11 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:4/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:8
12
Handles:109
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\splashtop\splashtop software updater\ssuservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SSUService
Display name:Splashtop Software Updater Service
Description:“Splashtop software updater enables updates and enhancements to the SmartView browser extension.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 80.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Hong Kong installs about 100.00% of SSUService.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
American Megatrends 100.00%
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