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VersionsAdditional versions

6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 33.33%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 66.67%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

ehrec.exe

Windows Media Center Host Module by Microsoft

Remove ehrec.exe
Version:   6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
MD5:   76b59e6ca8f125c944dbc9a8cc698586
SHA1:   31bb1fa72a1202d334e8ec7b7952cf44719db5bb
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

ehrec.exe executes as a process with minimal NETWORK SERVICE privileges typically within the context of its parent svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). and is compiled as a 64 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:ehrec.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Media Center Host Module
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\windows\ehome\ehrec.exe
Original name:ehRec.exe.mui
File version:6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
Product version:6.3.9600.16384
Size:76.5 KB (78,336 bytes)
Build date:8/22/2013 5:49 AM
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00029516%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00018899%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00010617%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:3,891 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:664,858/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:9/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:38.04 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):50.81 MB
Private (minimum):172 KB
Non-paged memory:38.04 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:564.38 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):580.58 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:33.17 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):51.05 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:412,948/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:7.46 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:2/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:2.91 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:163 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:18/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:14
12
Handles:467
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:C:\windows\ehome\ehrec.exe -embedding
Owner:NETWORK SERVICE
Parent process:svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
clr.dll
Total CPU:0.00020571%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00003982%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00016590%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:68,310/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:1/sec
79/sec
Memory:9.48 MB
1.16 MB
sqlcese40.dll
Total CPU:0.00019908%
Kernel CPU:0.00017253%
User CPU:0.00002654%
CPU cycles:9,532/sec
Memory:528 KB
ehRec.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00017695%
Kernel CPU:0.00013714%
User CPU:0.00003981%
CPU cycles:5,059/sec
Memory:92 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 66.67%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of Windows Media Center Host Module.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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