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VersionsAdditional versions

108.1.1.10 1.92%
10.1.1.16 98.08%

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PE structurePE file structure
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kernel32.dll
SetErrorMode, GetLastError, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, LoadLibraryExW, lstrlenW, GetFileAttributesW, TerminateProcess, CloseHandle, Sleep, CreateProcessW, GetModuleFileNameW, GetCurrentProcessId, GetStdHandle, DuplicateHandle, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentThread, SetProcessShutdownParameters, GetProcessShutdownParameters, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetModuleHandleW, SetPriorityClass, GetPriorityClass, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetStartupInfoW, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, RaiseException, LoadLibraryA, InterlockedExchange, LocalAlloc, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitializeSecurity
user32.dll
RegisterWindowMessageW, RegisterDeviceNotificationW, SystemParametersInfoW, UnregisterDeviceNotification

ccSvcHst.exe

Symantec Security Technologies by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove ccSvcHst.exe
Version:   10.1.1.16
MD5:   e78a365cc3e0fbfc018a33dce01909f8
SHA1:   971ea3fe24b3fe5f3b695ba3d482121ad8c86325
SHA256:   0a414bdd8f8fb4ba493b8fbe9eb63377d9bb0a6800c55b2e3500913cf0f96ac6

What is ccSvcHst.exe?

Symantec Service Framework for Norton 360 by Symantec, is marketed as an all-in-one Windows PC security suite that includes an antivirus, a personal firewall, a phishing protection program and a backup program. What distinguishes this suite from Norton Internet Security is the inclusion of file backup and PC maintenance capabilities. Norton 360 is distributed as a download, a box copy, or is preinstalled on computers as OEM software.

About ccSvcHst.exe (from Symantec Corporation)

“Norton 360 delivers all-in-one security for everything the computer users in your family care about, providing automatic and transparent protection from viruses, spyware, fraudulent Web sites, phishin”

DetailsDetails

File name:ccSvcHst.exe
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Symantec Security Technologies
Description:Symantec Service Framework
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\5.1.0.29\ccsvchst.exe
File version:10.1.1.16
Size:126.96 KB (130,008 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, December 6, 2010
Expiration date:Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.442961
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Norton AntiVirus
 Symantec Corporation
1% remove
“Basic antivirus protection that stops viruses and spyware, so you can safely go online and share. Five patented layers of protection quickly and accurately detect and eliminate viruses and spyware. Protects your privacy and prevents your passwords and identity from being stolen when you surf the Web. Deep clean your PC – our powerful Threat-Removal Layer targets and scrubs out aggressive, hard-to-remove infections that less sophisticate...”
Norton Internet Security
 Symantec Corporation
3% remove
Norton Internet Security, developed by Symantec Corporation, is a computer program that provides malware prevention and removal during subscription period and uses signatures and heuristics to identify viruses. Other features include a personal firewall, email spam filtering, and phishing protection. Symantec distributes the product as a download, a boxed copy, and as OEM software.
Norton AntiVirus Classic
 Symantec Corporation
8% remove
Norton AntiVirus 2009 Classic does not include spyware or adware detection. The Classic edition is marketed alongside Norton AntiVirus 2009, which does include spyware and adware detection. Two variations on Norton AntiVirus 2009 are also marketed by Symantec. The Gaming edition provides finer control over when Norton downloads updates and allows components of the suite to be disabled either manually or automatically when the computer e...
Norton 360
 Symantec Corporation
12% remove
Norton 360, developed by Symantec, is marketed as an "all-in-one" computer security suite. The package includes an antivirus, a personal firewall, a phishing protection program and a backup program. What distinguishes this suite from Norton Internet Security is the inclusion of file backup and PC maintenance capabilities.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • NIS
  • 'NAV' (Norton AntiVirus)
  • 'N360' (Norton Security Suite)
  • 'NIS' (Norton Internet Security)
  • 'N360' (Norton 360)
Network connections
  • [TCP] 205.247.221.123:80
  • [UDP] listens on port 53156
  • [UDP] listens on port 31077
  • [UDP] listens on port 54269
  • [UDP] listens on port 60884
  • [UDP] listens on port 1047

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.01505226%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00721786%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00783439%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:297,394,922 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    User CPU time:1 ms/min
    0 ms/min
    CPU cycles:3,021,322/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:52/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:28.86 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):94.65 MB
    Private (minimum):9.19 MB
    Non-paged memory:28.86 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:294.54 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):554.04 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:12.03 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):178.93 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:9,888,607/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:5.33 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:2,963/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:688.67 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:180/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:153.41 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:2,032/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:44
    12
    Handles:1896
    600
    GUI GDI count:41
    103
    GUI GDI peak:99
    142
    GUI USER count:44
    49
    GUI USER peak:64
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Undefined
    Platform:64-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\18.7.2.3\ccsvchst.exe" /s "nis" /m "C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\18.7.2.3\dimaster.dll" /prefetcC:1
    • "C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\18.7.2.3\ccsvchst.exe" /c /a /s usersession
    • "C:\Program Files\norton security suite\engine\5.2.2.3\ccsvchst.exe" /s "n360" /m "C:\Program Files\norton security suite\engine\5.2.2.3\dimaster.dll" /prefetcC:1
    • "C:\Program Files\norton security suite\engine\5.2.2.3\ccsvchst.exe" /c /a /s usersession
    • "C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\5.2.2.3\ccsvchst.exe" /c /a /s usersession
    • "C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\5.2.2.3\ccsvchst.exe" /s "n360" /m "C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\5.2.2.3\dimaster.dll" /prefetcC:1
    • "C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\5.1.0.29\ccsvchst.exe" /s "n360" /m "C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\5.1.0.29\dimaster.dll" /prefetcC:1
    • (19 more)
    Owner:User
    Windows Service
    Service name:NAV
    Display name:NIS
    Description:“Norton AntiVirus”
    Type:Win32OwnProcess
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.36098566%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.25581419%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.10517147%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:6,595,479/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:1/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:1.23 MB
    1.16 MB
    appmgr32.dll (Symantec Shared Component by Symantec)
    Total CPU:0.12830099%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000209%
    User CPU:0.12829890%
    CPU cycles:65,406/sec
    Memory:272 KB
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00681731%
    Kernel CPU:0.00427784%
    User CPU:0.00253947%
    CPU cycles:196,606/sec
    Memory:252 KB
    MSVCR90.dll
    Total CPU:0.00483980%
    Kernel CPU:0.00343813%
    User CPU:0.00140167%
    CPU cycles:53,264/sec
    Memory:652 KB
    bhengine.dll (BHEngine by Symantec)
    Total CPU:0.00346235%
    Kernel CPU:0.00088636%
    User CPU:0.00257599%
    CPU cycles:74,232/sec
    Memory:1.38 MB
    ccSvcHst.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00286969%
    Kernel CPU:0.00139561%
    User CPU:0.00147408%
    CPU cycles:83,123/sec
    Memory:132 KB
    sechost.dll
    Total CPU:0.00254402%
    Kernel CPU:0.00190788%
    User CPU:0.00063614%
    CPU cycles:16,484/sec
    Memory:100 KB
    ipsplug.dll (Symantec Intrusion Detection by Symantec)
    Total CPU:0.00077571%
    Kernel CPU:0.00053973%
    User CPU:0.00023598%
    CPU cycles:22,494/sec
    Memory:96 KB
    ole32.dll
    Total CPU:0.00045701%
    Kernel CPU:0.00006980%
    User CPU:0.00038721%
    CPU cycles:16,730/sec
    Memory:1.36 MB
    SHLWAPI.dll
    Total CPU:0.00014971%
    Kernel CPU:0.00008857%
    User CPU:0.00006114%
    CPU cycles:2,193/sec
    Memory:348 KB
    ADVAPI32.dll
    Total CPU:0.00003196%
    Kernel CPU:0.00003196%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:1,034/sec
    Memory:792 KB
    aspnet_perf.dll
    Total CPU:0.00002680%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00002680%
    Context switches:2/sec
    Memory:36 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 Home Premium 43.27%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 18.27%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 11.54%
    Microsoft Windows XP 11.54%
    Windows 7 Professional 8.65%
    Windows 7 Starter 2.88%
    Windows 8 Pro 1.92%
    Windows Vista Ultimate 1.92%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 70.00% of Symantec Security Technologies.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Hewlett-Packard 46.81%
    Dell 25.53%
    Toshiba 12.77%
    Samsung 6.38%
    Gateway 4.26%
    Acer 4.26%
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