taskhost.exe
Host Process for Windows Tasks by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Version: | 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) |
MD5: | e5bbfc283d6f5d69b41e464676361020 |
SHA1: | eb1176b548f178ccfbeb073e0ffebdf598510db9 |
SHA256: | 12b6606c84b946053c76b9596ff3fd0394dfb573e8cfa514d6beb161c862184b |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is taskhost.exe?
Host Process for Windows Tasks is a generic process which acts as a host for processes that run from DLLs rather than EXEs. At startup TASKHOST checks the Services portion of the Registry to construct a list of DLL-based services that it needs to load, and then loads them.
Overview
Details
File name: | taskhost.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Host Process for Windows Tasks |
Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\taskhost.exe |
Original name: | taskhost.exe.mui |
File version: | 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) |
Product version: | 6.0.6000.16386 |
Size: | 166 KB (169,984 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
Expiration date: | Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
Digital DNA |
Entropy: | 6.163300 |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.01524817% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.01355992% | |
User CPU: | 0.00168825% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 423,485 ms/min | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 4.61 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 7.11 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 6.86 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 4.61 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 68.92 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 76.59 MB | |
Working set: | 6.88 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 8.75 MB | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 7 | |
Handles: | 201 | |
GUI GDI count: | 26 | |
GUI USER count: | 16 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | System |
Platform: | 32-bit |
Command lines: |
- taskeng.exe {087bf0ea-4372-4889-8824-7916c9880c7c}
- taskeng.exe {0a4c312c-6aa3-4b29-87b7-95941cdae0e0}
- taskeng.exe {aa1cc16b-e9be-4dfc-90b9-33f7b19875e5}
- taskeng.exe {fbac1e96-2f30-4520-a297-7f650d14e484}
- taskeng.exe {973eb6b6-fa31-4ad5-911d-d0009a8a94b9}
- taskeng.exe {1e73ee3e-c9ee-4ad0-9a38-d175706f04b7}
- taskeng.exe {fa396703-ddf3-4b07-b38b-21bb08680fc1}
- (7 more)
|
Owner: | LOCAL SERVICE |
Parent process: | svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation) |
Threads
Averages
taskeng.exe (Betriebssystem Microsoft Windows by Microsoft) |
Total CPU: | 0.01771560% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.01632989% | |
User CPU: | 0.00138571% | |
CPU cycles: | 348,148/sec | |
Memory: | 172 KB | |
RPCRT4.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.01608769% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.01608769% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
CPU cycles: | 31,552/sec | |
Memory: | 780 KB | |
WINMM.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00352119% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00176059% | |
User CPU: | 0.00176059% | |
CPU cycles: | 150,751/sec | |
Memory: | 200 KB | |
MsCtfMonitor.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00351902% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00351902% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
CPU cycles: | 103,427/sec | |
Memory: | 32 KB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.50% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
10.00% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
8.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.50% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Single Language |
2.00% |
|
Windows 8 |
2.00% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
|
Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
0.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 48.24% of Host Process for Windows Tasks.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
25.48% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
18.92% |
|
ASUS |
17.76% |
|
Acer |
13.13% |
|
Toshiba |
8.49% |
|
Lenovo |
5.41% |
|
Sony |
5.41% |
|
GIGABYTE |
1.54% |
|
Medion |
1.54% |
|
Alienware |
1.16% |
|
Samsung |
0.77% |
|
Sahara |
0.39% |
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