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ose.exe
Office Source Engine by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
MD5: | 9de665d0d94b728a764812634b570b82 |
SHA1: | 86e44c3c6522ef02bbaf59e2c6666f2b15142808 |
SHA256: | 6285740eba56281860e77b51b40dbd730173d5257718553852212f374c10eeed |
Overview
ose.exe runs as a service under the name Office Source Engine (ose) within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including DeviceManager published by eInstruction and DeviceManager published by eInstruction. The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation. This version is installed on Windows 8 and is compiled as a 64 bit program.
Details
File name: | ose.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Office Source Engine |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\source engine\ose.exe |
File version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
Product version: | 6.2.9200.16384 |
Size: | 1.46 MB (1,535,488 bytes) |
Build date: | 7/26/2012 1:31 AM |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
Expiration date: | Monday, March 7, 2011 |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
Entropy: | 6.564145 |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'ose' (Office Source Engine)
- 'ose64' (Office 64 Source Engine)
- ose64
- 'ose'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00283219% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00026326% | |
User CPU: | 0.00256893% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 10,078 ms/min | |
Context switches: | 59/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 6.5 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 17.29 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 15.68 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 6.5 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 118.49 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 131.16 MB | |
Working set: | 17.27 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 17.33 MB | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 14 | |
Handles: | 277 | |
GUI GDI count: | 62 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 67 | |
GUI USER count: | 35 | |
GUI USER peak: | 41 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | High |
Platform: | 64-bit |
Command line: | "C:\Windows\System32\osk.exe" |
Owner: | User |
Windows Service |
Service name: | ose |
Display name: | Office Source Engine |
Description: | “Saves installation files used for updates and repairs and is required for the downloading of Setup updates and Watson error reports.” |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Parent process: | atbroker.exe (Windows Assistive Technology Manager by Microsoft) |
Threads
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
34.00% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.00% |
|
Microsoft Windows XP |
7.50% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
6.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
6.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.50% |
|
Windows 8 Pro |
5.00% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Single Language |
2.50% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.00% |
|
Windows 8 |
1.50% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
|
Windows 8 Enterprise N |
1.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.00% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
1.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 N |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
Windows Vista Home Basic |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
21 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.15% of Office Source Engine.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
24.72% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
15.36% |
|
ASUS |
12.73% |
|
Lenovo |
11.24% |
|
Toshiba |
10.49% |
|
Acer |
9.74% |
|
Intel |
4.49% |
|
Compaq |
3.00% |
|
GIGABYTE |
2.62% |
|
Samsung |
1.87% |
|
Sony |
1.50% |
|
American Megatrends |
0.75% |
|
NEC |
0.75% |
|
Sahara |
0.37% |
|
Alienware |
0.37% |
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