uns.exe has 50 known versions, the most recent one is 8.1.30.1349. It is started as a Windows Service called 'Intel(R) Management and Security Application User Notification Service' with the name 'UNS' and described as “Intel(R) Management and Security Application User Notification Service - Updates the Windows Event Log with notifications of pre defined events received from the local Intel(R) Management and Security Application Device.”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 1.31 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Intel Corporation by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Intel(R) Management Engine Components, Intel(R) TV Wizard and Intel Management Engine Components have been observed as installing specific variations of uns.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0024% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 3.84 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 9.06 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 713 Bytes per minute for reads and 4 Bytes per minute for writes.
User Notification Service for the Common User Interface is part of Intels Common User Interface for chipsets with integrated graphics controllers which allows user to change different driver properties through Windows User Interface. Quick access to the control panel via a System Tray icon.
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Intel(R) Management and Security Application User Notification Service.)
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of uns.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
United States installs about 37.19% of Intel(R) Management and Security Application User Notification Service.
