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DesktopSearchService.exe

Copernic Desktop Search Service

Copernic Inc.

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Copernic Desktop Search - Professional’. This is installed with Copernic Desktop Search - Professional.

File name:

Publisher:

Copernic Inc. (signed and verified)

Product:

Copernic Desktop Search Service

Version:

3.6.0.38

MD5:

8171903c5ae890af72961d5425084f2c

SHA-1:

808841fa008bd64a634361b0e2542b1835653ad6

SHA-256:

b8a155cc58889bf61920db66019280ca92ec21fc23ce83f82c4702a9ca2b27f5

Scanner detections:

0 / 68

Status:

Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:

1/6/2025 4:30:33 AM UTC (today)

File size:

1.7 MB (1,801,216 bytes)

Product version:

DESKTOPSEARCHSERVICE 3.6.0 ENG

Original file name:

DesktopSearchService.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\Program Files\copernic desktop search - pro\desktopsearchservice.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Copernic Inc.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

7/11/2012 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/27/2014 6:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Copernic Inc., O=Copernic Inc., L=Québec, S=Québec, C=CA

Issuer:

CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

4BB09467EEF8AEAC02E157836DDB9F14

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/23/2012 8:55:18 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:Yrb4R7/uMkfz0WOgW8N1qvPkFJHT0csELj7M8cAKDPyxj0zWCT:YFxBBFfDP49AKDPyxj0zWCT

Entry address:

0x149480

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, EC, 33, C0, 89, 45, EC, B8, 9C, 6A, 54, 00, E8, 87, E2, EB, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 8F, 95, 54, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, E8, 38, CC, FF, FF, 84, C0, 0F, 84, C9, 00, 00, 00, E8, 7F, D9, F8, FF, 8B, 40, 04, BA, 07, 00, 00, 00, E8, A2, 39, F0, FF, E8, 35, 4F, F7, FF, E8, 3C, CC, FF, FF, A2, C0, 9B, 55, 00, E8, 52, 4F, FE, FF, A0, C0, 9B, 55, 00, E8, C0, CC, FF, FF, 84, C0, 0F, 85, 91, 00, 00, 00, 80, 3D, C0, 9B, 55, 00, 00, 0F, 84, 84, 00, 00, 00, E8, 42, D0, FF, FF, 84, C0, 74, 7B, A1, 00... 
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Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

1.3 MB (1,344,000 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)

Registry location:

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:

Copernic Desktop Search - Professional

Command:

"C:\Program Files\copernic desktop search - pro\desktopsearchservice.exe" \tray

The file DesktopSearchService.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Copernic Desktop Search - Professional by Copernic Inc.

Copernic Desktop Search is a commercial desktop search utility for the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems. Three versions of the product are made which target different market segments.

go.copernic.com?dest=cds3infoabout&l=ENG&e=CDS2PRO&cpn=&b=307000008&u={2F2BDE62-618C-4D61-9B6A-A6C85DD29588}

About 5% of users remove it

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