iCloudServices.exe
iCloud by Apple Inc. (Signed)
Overview
icloudservices.exe has 8 known versions, the most recent one is 3.1.0.3. icloudservices.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 58.11 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Apple Inc. by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs iTunes, LogMeIn Hamachi and WinRAR 5.01 (64-bit) have been observed as installing specific variations of icloudservices.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0003% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 3.85 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 12.83 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 113 Bytes per minute for reads and 18 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is icloudservices.exe?
iCloud is a cloud storage and cloud computing service. The service allows users to store data such as music and iOS applications on remote computer servers for download to multiple devices such as iOS-based devices and personal computers. iCloud acts as a data syncing center for email, contacts, calendars, bookmarks, notes, reminders, iWork documents, and other data. The service also allows users to wirelessly back-up their iOS devices to iCloud instead of manually doing so using iTunes.
About icloudservices.exe (from Apple Inc.)
“iCloud does more than store your content — it lets you access your music, photos, calendars, contacts, documents, and more, from whatever device you’re on. And it’s built into every new iOS device and”
Details |
File name: | icloudservices.exe |
Publisher: | Apple Inc. |
Product name: | iCloud |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\apple\internet services\icloudservices.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Apple Inc. |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of iCloud.)
Apple's iTunes is a proprietary media player computer program, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone and iPad....
LogMeIn remote access products use a proprietary remote desktop protocol that is transmitted via SSL. An SSL certificate is created for each remote desktop and is used to cryptographically secure comm...
WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility that supports RAR, and ZIP and can unpack ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE and 7z compressed archives. Version 5 uses the RAR5 arc...
WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility that supports RAR, and ZIP and can unpack ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE and 7z compressed archives. Version 5 uses the RAR5 arc...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of icloudservices.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'iCloudServices' → C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Internet Services\iCloudServices.exe
All file variations of icloudservices.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.28% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
15.86% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.34% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.34% |
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Windows 8 |
9.66% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
5.52% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.14% |
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Windows 8.1 |
4.14% |
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Windows Vista Business |
2.76% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.07% |
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Windows Seven Black Edition |
1.38% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
1.38% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.38% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
1.38% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.69% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
0.69% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 48.97% of iCloud.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
ASUS |
21.28% |
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Dell |
19.86% |
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Toshiba |
17.02% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
11.35% |
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Acer |
7.80% |
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Lenovo |
5.67% |
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Intel |
5.67% |
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Sony |
5.67% |
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NEC |
2.84% |
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Samsung |
1.42% |
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Sahara |
0.71% |
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GIGABYTE |
0.71% |
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