services.exe
Services and Controller app by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) | 
| MD5: | 754a2cc1f32107ea87cbd305abe3e618 | 
| SHA1: | 116217e5f733d3c607120133da6bb8776f8cfc48 | 
| SHA256: | c5587f286397d8c398f78f738ffd402ccf5487b4415d794e8f3cb430d717c9b4 | 
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 under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file 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.
 Details
Details
| 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: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) | 
| Product version: | 6.2.9200.16384 | 
| Size: | 401 KB (410,624 bytes) | 
| Digital DNA | 
| Entropy: | 6.449338 | 
| File packed: | No | 
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00325088% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00091214% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00233873% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 8,605,547 ms/min |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 1,031,076/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 19/sec |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 5.66 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 8.14 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 6.69 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 5.66 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 67.51 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 77.96 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 7.41 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 11.59 MB |  | 
| Page faults: | 28,063/min |  | 
| I/O | 
| I/O read transfer: | 5.77 KB/sec |  | 
| I/O read operations: | 25/sec |  | 
| I/O write transfer: | 281 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O other transfer: | 1.25 KB/sec |  | 
| I/O other operations: | 142/sec |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 10 |  | 
| Handles: | 274 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
 Threads
Threads
Averages
 
| ntdll.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.02582409% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01580221% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.01002188% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 750,357/sec |  | 
| Context switches: | 3/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 1.74 MB |  | 
| UBPM.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00068379% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008549% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00059831% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 12,680/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 324 KB |  | 
| ESENT.dll | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00003814% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00003814% |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 617/sec |  | 
| Memory: | 2.75 MB |  | 
 
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| 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 country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 46.73% of Services and Controller app.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| 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% |  |