VersionsVersions

6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 1.04%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 31.01%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 55.86%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 8.42%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.06%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.55%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.89%
5.1.2600.5755 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.090206-1234) 0.79%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2111) 0.24%
5.1.2600.3520 (xpsp_sp2_qfe.090206-1239) 0.06%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 0.06%

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services.exe

Services and Controller app by Microsoft

Remove services.exe
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

services.exe has 11 known versions, the most recent one is 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247). It is started as a Windows Service called 'Event Log' with the name 'Eventlog'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). This is executed as a shared service (which simply means that this service can share a process with other Win32 services). The average file size is about 238.55 KB. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0045% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 6.75 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 10.43 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 8.25 KB per minute for reads and 23.03 KB per minute for writes.

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.

DetailsDetails

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
Windows Service
Service name:Eventlog
Display name:Event Log
Type:Win32ShareProcess

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of services.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' as a shared service by the Service Host (svchost.exe)
  • 'Eventlog' (Event Log)

VersionsAll file variations of services.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
575fb4211bb07db7d2179b1b05fe7efd ab3281274730d34ba320bcd91257867c56a2b2cc 325.5 KB
5f1b6a9c35d3d5ca72d6d6fdef9747d6 54a90c371155985420f455361a5b3ac897e6c96e 253 KB
24acb7e5be595468e3b9aa488b9b4fcb a5b16a7d28d2ba79a9ccfc16ed480ad75a757166 321 KB
d4e6d91c1349b7bfb3599a6ada56851b d1fdd47a13a50805ed4e3d17816c2cd036503421 273 KB
dfac660f0f139276cc9299812de42719 4c9f1d8da9dd96e9d95cc546b92573e99b272c30 375.5 KB
329cf3c97ce4c19375c8abcabae258b0 33e6d6e00de7c2d77da48d13cd7ddc98f2bfadb4 273 KB
934e0b7d77ff78c18d9f8891221b6de3 a1af1d6829236b5bd9980175f8aedd9f9ff3f4b0 375.5 KB
03badd2c0eec04b91abbd4f570569dc5 c0f46b41cd815119d47c99b1c5a3be65f9cf1299 108 KB
82fe81c7f30172a315ad70327b868436 565acec541c3d8f2b5cfe193cabe14243e4595f0 106 KB
c959fab888648a774d3941a6656711b4 ab250de1da00bf806eeaffedec57fe535ca5972f 108 KB
90463a559a0d57b5d4b3e698e1bdde92 04be886a7f32b476a1bf64fe8833abba87a2512b 105.5 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 49.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 29.25%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.00%
Windows 7 Starter 0.75%
Windows 8 Pro 0.75%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.75%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows Vista Ultimate 0.50%
Windows Se7en Titan 0.25%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.25%
Windows Vista Business 0.25%
Windows 8 0.25%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 39.65% of Services and Controller app.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 21.60%
Hewlett-Packard 17.32%
ASUS 17.13%
Acer 12.85%
Toshiba 9.31%
Sony 6.33%
Lenovo 4.10%
GIGABYTE 2.79%
Samsung 2.05%
Intel 1.86%
MSI 1.12%
Alienware 0.74%
Medion 0.74%
American Megatrends 0.56%
Sahara 0.37%
Gateway 0.37%
NEC 0.37%
Compaq 0.37%
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