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cssvc.exe

CS Client Service

Clever Search

The application cssvc.exe by Clever Search has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “CS 1.10.0.17 Client Service”.
Publisher:
CS  (signed by Clever Search)

Product:
CS Client Service

Version:
1.10.0.17

MD5:
92f91b20c5d52ec513ebe862fbdd4f09

SHA-1:
04ae52e63c8bb65b045dcf23b4cfbca5ea79c899

SHA-256:
c53adb517f2bdbb79fc879bcc1be9e1b0ddf2863a6417b7691c6316bc18fe1d0

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/2/2025 12:09:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Vitruvian
2015.06.11

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Vitruvian
4.0.3.15613

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.1011
9.0.1.0164

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.Vitruvian (variant)
9.11767

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Vitruvian
t3scan.1.9.5.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InfoAtoms
41016

File size:
272.1 KB (278,624 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.17

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
cssvc.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cleversearch_1.10.0.17\service\cssvc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Clever Search

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/22/2015 4:04:10 PM

Valid to:
5/22/2017 4:04:10 PM

Subject:
E=support@cleversearchapp.com, CN=Clever Search, O=Clever Search, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112109D15481699990AFAD5229F52C78CD6E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/3/2015 1:02:42 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:uE7hw7ulbL7UTJV5Jo57UpbZ83+qm8MsYw6Xs4vpliOF+0Q4ZSr+pPTbCTBfErDH:uEl5BLIJrXwV6dnQfEbCTBMDwDu9d/

Entry address:
0x21335

Entry point:
E8, B8, 64, 00, 00, E9, 7B, FE, FF, FF, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74...
 
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Entropy:
6.3218

Code size:
181 KB (185,344 bytes)

Service
Display name:
CS 1.10.0.17 Client Service

Service name:
cssvc_1.10.0.17

Description:
This service enables CS 1.10.0.17 on HTTP websites

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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