rnowsvc.exe

Rovi Player by Rovi (Signed)

Remove rnowsvc.exe
Version:   2,7,0,0
MD5:   7fedda495b6e899df67c9cd42ad0731b
SHA1:   7973f7c50d1ed7bc658f541f1514225cec4b19e6

Overview

rnowsvc.exe runs as a service under the name RNow Service with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program Rovi Player published by Rovi Corporation. The file is digitally signed by Rovi which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Home Premium (6.1.7601.65536).

DetailsDetails

File name:rnowsvc.exe
Publisher:Rovi Corporation
Product name:Rovi Player
Description:Windows Service App
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\rovi\rovi player\rnowsvc.exe
Original name:RoxioNowSvc.exe
File version:2,7,0,0
Size:172.38 KB (176,520 bytes)
Build date:12/27/2012 1:50 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Rovi
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, August 18, 2011
Expiration date:Monday, August 18, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Rovi Corporation
6% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'RNow Service'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00041397%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00034100%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00007296%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:21,918 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:1,776,359/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:1/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:2 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):4.68 MB
Private (minimum):1.47 MB
Non-paged memory:2 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:57 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):68.88 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.81 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):4.68 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:232,237/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:12.17 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:102/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:8.75 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:266/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:7
12
Handles:79
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\rovi\rovi player\rnowsvc.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:RNow Service
Type:Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 100.00%
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