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maintenanceservice.exe

CLIQZ

Cliqz GmbH

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Cliqz Maintenance Service”. This file is installed with the program Cliqz Maintenance Service.
Publisher:
Cliqz GmbH  (signed and verified)

Product:
CLIQZ

Version:
1.11.1

MD5:
07bfbc9e3ace8c06526ab79bf7cdff9d

SHA-1:
a10bc4ee473ef21212471b5d3b4aa49535c1618c

SHA-256:
f78443f0d73d1b3bc8d073ddf17c14525663a6a90b0ada344a2c4f40c2c3d537

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Clean  (1 probable false positive detection)

Explanation:
This is mosty likely a false positive detection, the file is probably clean.

Analysis date:
4/23/2025 3:19:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.0000.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1120

File size:
171.8 KB (175,904 bytes)

Product version:
1.11.1

Copyright:
License: MPL 2

Original file name:
maintenanceservice.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\core\maintenanceservice.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Cliqz GmbH

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/4/2016 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/30/2017 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Cliqz GmbH, O=Cliqz GmbH, L=Munich, S=Bayern, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
057C6CA22F1993A8FCCA13ABFB739E67

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2017 6:48:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

Entry address:
0x4F1F

Entry point:
E8, D3, 02, 00, 00, E9, 87, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 14, 70, 42, 00, F2, 75, 02, F2, C3, F2, E9, 29, 06, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, A1, 14, 70, 42, 00, 83, E0, 1F, 6A, 20, 59, 2B, C8, 8B, 45, 08, D3, C8, 33, 05, 14, 70, 42, 00, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 8B, 48, 3C, 03, C8, 0F, B7, 41, 14, 8D, 51, 18, 03, D0, 0F, B7, 41, 06, 6B, F0, 28, 03, F2, 3B, D6, 74, 19, 8B, 4D, 0C, 3B, 4A, 0C, 72, 0A, 8B, 42, 08, 03, 42, 0C, 3B, C8, 72, 0C, 83, C2, 28, 3B, D6, 75, EA, 33, C0, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, C2, EB, F9, E8, 58, 08, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7165

Code size:
108.5 KB (111,104 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Cliqz Maintenance Service

Service name:
CliqzMaintenance

Description:
The Cliqz Maintenance Service ensures that you have the latest and most secure version of Cliqz Browser on your computer. Keeping Cliqz Browser up to date is very important for your online security, a

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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

Cliqz Maintenance Service  by Cliqz GmbH
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