srtasks.exe
Microsoft Windows System Protection background tasks. by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
| MD5: | 99ee17e377ee35853b19866509e33731 |
| SHA1: | 51fbeba67ff820bd7104406faec964df08bc3c3d |
| SHA256: | e8d4498a59f11a3c7b5bd0054dafbcc7973fcb97c24f7ccbcbe5f566083deb31 |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
srtasks.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent
msiexec.exe (Windows Installer - Unicode by Microsoft). This version is installed on Windows 8 and is compiled as a 32 bit program.
Details
| File name: | srtasks.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Microsoft® Windows System Protection background tasks. |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\srtasks.exe |
| Original name: | srtasks.exe.mui |
| File version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
| Product version: | 6.2.9200.16384 |
| Size: | 49 KB (50,176 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'SR' runs in the path '\Microsoft\Windows\SystemRestore\SR'
- Entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\SystemRestore\SR'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.64201456% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.24333326% | |
| User CPU: | 0.39868130% | |
| Memory |
| Private (maximum): | 9.06 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 7.53 MB | |
Process properties
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command lines: |
- C:\Windows\System32\srtasks.exe executescoperestorepoint /waitforrestorepoinC:4
- C:\Windows\System32\srtasks.exe executescheduledsppcreation
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| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Parent processes: |
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Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8.1 |
24.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
23.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
15.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
11.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
5.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
4.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
3.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
3.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
1.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
1.00% |
|
| Windows Developer Preview |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 N |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro N |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 42.21% of Microsoft® Windows System Protection background tasks..
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Lenovo |
15.09% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
14.34% |
|
| ASUS |
14.34% |
|
| Toshiba |
13.58% |
|
| Dell |
12.83% |
|
| Acer |
11.70% |
|
| Sony |
7.55% |
|
| Intel |
4.53% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
2.26% |
|
| Samsung |
1.51% |
|
| Alienware |
0.75% |
|
| Medion |
0.75% |
|
| American Megatrends |
0.75% |
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