nst.exe
Norton Identity Safe by Symantec Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 12.10.0.42 |
| MD5: | 197f932671c6a92ce35f2fde37159594 |
| SHA1: | bf578e35b19b2f10ec3fc77d2871d0a8de9b3728 |
| SHA256: | d2a66573961d4c9f81beb713a3f0f9ba4f30d02c75e9b39359494166243bedb2 |
Overview
nst.exe runs as a service under the name Norton Identity Safe (NCO) 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: | nst.exe |
| Publisher: | Symantec Corporation |
| Product name: | Norton Identity Safe |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\norton identity safe\engine\2014.5.0.67\nst.exe |
| Original name: | ccSvcHst.exe |
| File version: | 12.10.0.42 |
| Product version: | 2014.5.0.67 |
| Size: | 126.39 KB (129,424 bytes) |
| Build date: | 8/8/2013 8:38 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Symantec Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, August 9, 2010 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'NCO' (Norton Identity Safe)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00262027% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00107176% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00154852% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 991 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 5/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 8.46 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 18.8 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 12.11 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 8.46 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 120.34 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 172.91 MB | |
| Working set: | 12.49 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 36.48 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 18 | |
| Handles: | 546 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 18 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 21 | |
| GUI USER count: | 19 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 19 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | High |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\norton identity safe\engine\2014.5.0.67\nst.exe" /c /a /s usersession
- "C:\Program Files\norton identity safe\engine\2014.5.0.67\nst.exe" /s "nco" /m "C:\Program Files\norton identity safe\engine\2014.5.0.67\dimaster.dll" /prefetcC:1
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| Owner: | User |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | NCO |
| Display name: | Norton Identity Safe |
| Description: | “Norton Identity Safe” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent processes: |
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Threads
Averages
| wow64.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00095113% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00040763% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00054350% | |
| CPU cycles: | 20,861/sec | |
| Memory: | 252 KB | |
| NST.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00077399% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00038029% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00039370% | |
| CPU cycles: | 22,764/sec | |
| Memory: | 128 KB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00040757% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00036228% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00004529% | |
| CPU cycles: | 98,743/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
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 Pro |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
8.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 33.33% of Norton Identity Safe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
37.50% |
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| Dell |
37.50% |
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| Sony |
12.50% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.25% |
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| Acer |
6.25% |
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