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VersionsAdditional versions

6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 0.67%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 0.71%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 1.35%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.08%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.08%
6.2.8250.0 (winmain_win8beta.120217-1520) 0.04%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 20.13%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 36.27%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 5.47%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.04%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.36%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.23%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.36%
5.2.3790.4455 (srv03_sp2_gdr.090203-1205) 0.04%
5.1.2600.5922 (xpsp_sp3_qfe.091223-1723) 1.39%
5.1.2600.5755 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.090206-1234) 23.90%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2111) 1.82%
5.1.2600.3520 (xpsp_sp2_qfe.090206-1239) 0.24%
5.1.2600.3520 (xpsp_sp2_gdr.090206-1233) 1.23%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 4.60%

Relationships

Parent process
Child processes

services.exe

Services and Controller app by Microsoft

Remove services.exe
Version:   6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423)
MD5:   b5643cd44ef5f7514d1c6ba2fbbd5e7e
SHA1:   e4f8e812d9468347615dc3e6af3cdf71dabe45ad
SHA256:   b0ac6880246380f7afaf44607fefe0270cca568c9d39d1874394137d24ba25ec
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is services.exe?

Service Control Manager (SCM) is a special system process which starts, stops and interacts with Windows service processes. The SCM executable, Services.exe, runs as a Windows console program, and is launched by the Wininit process early during the system startup.

Overview

services.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent wininit.exe (Windows Start-Up Application by Microsoft). This is the Service Service Control Manager for Windows wich is responsible for controlling most Windows services. This version is installed on Windows 8 and is compiled as a 64 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:services.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Services and Controller app
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\services.exe
Original name:services.exe.mui
File version:6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423)
Product version:6.2.8400.0
Size:398.5 KB (408,064 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.449338
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00629156%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00355211%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00273946%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:51,168,718 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:162/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:4.23 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):8.88 MB
Private (minimum):8.33 MB
Non-paged memory:4.23 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:43.73 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):54.14 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.83 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):14.35 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:12
12
Handles:263
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:64-bit
Command line:C:\Windows\System32\services.exe
Owner:User
Parent process:wininit.exe (Windows Start-Up Application by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.01338057%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.01158286%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00179772%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:223,170/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:3/sec
79/sec
Memory:1.75 MB
1.16 MB
UBPM.dll
Total CPU:0.00056089%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00056089%
CPU cycles:14,324/sec
Memory:328 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 56.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 26.50%
Windows 7 Professional 8.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.50%
Windows 7 Starter 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 46.73% of Services and Controller app.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 26.22%
Hewlett-Packard 18.73%
ASUS 13.48%
Acer 12.73%
Toshiba 11.99%
Sony 3.75%
Lenovo 3.75%
Samsung 2.25%
GIGABYTE 2.25%
MSI 1.50%
Alienware 0.75%
Medion 0.75%
Intel 0.75%
Gateway 0.75%
Sahara 0.37%
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