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VersionsAdditional versions

12,0,109,0 19.42%
12,0,76,0 12.95%
12,0,48,0 12.95%
12,0,32,0 5.04%
12,0,27,0 13.67%
12,0,17,0 3.60%
11,5,29,0 7.91%
11,5,22,0 3.60%
11,5,12,0 1.44%
7, 0, 147, 5 7.19%
7, 0, 147, 4 1.44%
7, 0, 145, 0 3.60%
7, 0, 145, 0 0.72%
7, 0, 138, 0 3.60%
7, 0, 133, 0 0.72%
7, 0, 130, 0 2.16%

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advapi32.dll
RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventW, RegisterEventSourceW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, DeleteService, ControlService, OpenServiceW, CloseServiceHandle, CreateServiceW, OpenSCManagerW, OpenThreadToken, GetTokenInformation, SetSecurityDescriptorOwner, IsValidSid, GetLengthSid, CopySid, SetSecurityDescriptorGroup, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, RegOpenCurrentUser, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegDeleteValueW, RegSetValueExW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegDeleteKeyW, GetUserNameW, RevertToSelf, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, OpenProcessToken, RegQueryValueExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegEnumKeyW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, CreateProcessAsUserW, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, SetServiceStatus
kernel32.dll
MoveFileW, GetLastError, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, IsBadCodePtr, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, Sleep, CloseHandle, CreateFileW, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW, ReadFile, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, SetEndOfFile, GetFileSize, DeleteFileW, GetProcessHeap, HeapFree, HeapSize, HeapValidate, FindFirstFileW, FindClose, SetFileAttributesW, MultiByteToWideChar, HeapAlloc, GetModuleHandleA, GetCurrentProcess, GetVersionExW, GetSystemDirectoryW, GetModuleFileNameW, lstrlenW, CreateDirectoryW, CreateMutexW, ReleaseMutex, GetCurrentThreadId, WaitForSingleObject, CreateProcessW, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetExitCodeProcess, OpenProcess, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, Process32FirstW, Process32NextW, FreeLibrary, lstrcmpiW, RaiseException, SizeofResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, LoadLibraryExW, DisconnectNamedPipe, EncodePointer, ResetEvent, GetOverlappedResult, PeekNamedPipe, CreateEventW, ConnectNamedPipe, SetEvent, TerminateThread, GetTickCount, ExitThread, CreateThread, SetThreadPriority, CreateNamedPipeW, TerminateProcess, DeviceIoControl, WideCharToMultiByte, GetSystemTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, FindNextFileW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, LoadLibraryW, LocalFree, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, SetErrorMode, GetCurrentThread, GetCommandLineW, OpenEventW, PurgeComm, SetCommMask, SetCommState, GetCommState, HeapReAlloc, LoadLibraryA, CreateEventA, OpenEventA, GetConsoleMode, FlushFileBuffers, GetConsoleCP, GetStringTypeW, GetFullPathNameW, GetFileInformationByHandle, GetFileType, GetCurrentDirectoryW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, SetHandleCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, DecodePointer, GetFileAttributesW, VirtualProtect, VirtualAlloc, GetSystemInfo, VirtualQuery, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetDriveTypeW, FindFirstFileExW, HeapSetInformation, GetStartupInfoW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, HeapCreate, ExitProcess, GetStdHandle, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, SetLastError, LCMapStringW, RtlUnwind, CompareStringW, CancelIo, SetEnvironmentVariableA, lstrcpyW
ole32.dll
CoCreateGuid, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoInitializeSecurity, StringFromCLSID, CoTaskMemFree, CoResumeClassObjects, CoRegisterClassObject, CoRevokeClassObject, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeEx, CoAddRefServerProcess, CoUninitialize, CoReleaseServerProcess, CoTaskMemRealloc
pccs_dbengine.dll
sqlite3_column_text16, sqlite3_bind_int64, sqlite3_bind_text16, sqlite3_prepare16, sqlite3_bind_int, sqlite3_column_blob, sqlite3_column_bytes, sqlite3_column_int64, sqlite3_column_type, sqlite3_exec, sqlite3_open16, sqlite3_prepare, sqlite3_errcode, sqlite3_close, sqlite3_step, sqlite3_column_count, sqlite3_column_text, sqlite3_finalize, sqlite3_bind_blob
setupapi.dll
SetupDiChangeState, SetupDiSetClassInstallParamsW, SetupDiSetDeviceRegistryPropertyW, SetupDiGetDeviceRegistryPropertyW, CM_Get_DevNode_Status, SetupDiEnumDeviceInfo, SetupDiDestroyDeviceInfoList, SetupDiGetClassDevsW, SetupDiGetDeviceInterfaceDetailW, SetupDiEnumDeviceInterfaces
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathAppendW
user32.dll
UnregisterClassW, MessageBoxExW, DestroyWindow, PostMessageW, CreateWindowExW, RegisterClassW, DefWindowProcW, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, PostThreadMessageW, CharUpperW, DispatchMessageW, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, MessageBoxW, LoadStringW, CharUpperBuffW, wsprintfW, CharNextW
userenv.dll
CreateEnvironmentBlock, DestroyEnvironmentBlock
version.dll
VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSEnumerateSessionsW, WTSEnumerateProcessesW, WTSFreeMemory

ServiceLayer.exe

PC Connectivity Solution by Nokia (Signed)

Remove ServiceLayer.exe
Version:   12,0,76,0
MD5:   289e853881e688286ad24299fcc485d8
SHA1:   4f9a0bfca317dc673c4824753688ea0e5ad7ec32
SHA256:   14b2359d7301591ef4ecc3dcc75947935ab3c25d240bd26d45dff8a0f81a4d45

What is ServiceLayer.exe?

ServiceLayer Module for Nokia PC Connectivity Solution is an application for Nokia users to connect their devices to a PC and access mobile content as if the device and the PC were one. Nokia PC Connectivity Solution can synchronize contacts, calendar, messages, photos, videos and music between a Nokia device and a PC.

Overview

servicelayer.exe runs as a service under the name ServiceLayer with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including PC Connectivity Solution published by Nokia, PC Connectivity Solution from Nokia and PC Connectivity Solution by Nokia. The file is digitally signed by Nokia which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:servicelayer.exe
Publisher:Nokia
Product name:PC Connectivity Solution
Description:ServiceLayer Module
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\pc connectivity solution\servicelayer.exe
File version:12,0,76,0
Size:715.48 KB (732,648 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Nokia
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, January 30, 2012
Expiration date:Monday, February 18, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Nokia
5% remove
The PC Connectivity Solution is a feature of Nokia's PC Suite that allows Nokia phone users the ability to synchronize their phones with their computer.

BehaviorsBehaviors

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

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00383401%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00255713%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00127688%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:52,221 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:41,195/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:2.19 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.83 MB
Private (minimum):4.33 MB
Non-paged memory:2.19 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:66.69 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):71.45 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4.47 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):6.38 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:5,912/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:736 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:6/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:145 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:5/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:84 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:5/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:12
12
Handles:237
600
GUI GDI count:11
103
GUI USER count:7
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

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

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ServiceLayer.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00048377%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00032327%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00016050%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:8,530/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:724 KB
1.16 MB
sechost.dll
Total CPU:0.00004402%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00004402%
CPU cycles:705/sec
Memory:100 KB
wow64.dll (Win32 Emulation on NT64 by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.00002343%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00002343%
CPU cycles:674/sec
Memory:252 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.83%
Microsoft Windows XP 18.92%
Windows 8 Pro 13.51%
Windows 7 Home Basic 10.81%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.91%
Windows 7 Professional 9.01%
Windows 8 Single Language 3.60%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.70%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.80%
Windows 8.1 0.90%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

India installs about 15.32% of PC Connectivity Solution.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 20.37%
Acer 15.74%
Hewlett-Packard 13.89%
ASUS 11.11%
Toshiba 9.26%
Intel 7.41%
Sony 7.41%
GIGABYTE 6.48%
Lenovo 5.56%
MSI 1.85%
American Megatrends 0.93%
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