TeamViewer_Service.exe
TeamViewer by TeamViewer GmbH (Signed)
Overview
teamviewer_service.exe has 9 known versions, the most recent one is 6.0.10722.0. It is started as a Windows Service called 'TeamViewer6' with the name 'TeamViewer' and described as “TeamViewer Remote Software”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 1.26 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to TeamViewer GmbH by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs TeamViewer 5, TeamViewer Host 5 (MSI) and TeamViewer 3 have been observed as installing specific variations of teamviewer_service.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0005% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.73 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 8.59 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 282 Bytes per minute for reads and 912 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is teamviewer_service.exe?
TeamViewer Service for TeamViewer is a proprietary computer software package for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing and file transfer between computers. While the main focus of the application is remote control of computers, collaboration and presentation features are included. TeamViewer may be installed with an installation procedure, although the 'Quick Support' version will run without installation.
About teamviewer_service.exe (from TeamViewer GmbH)
“Control computers remotely via the internet, as if you were sitting right in front of them. Whether you are providing spontaneous support, administering servers or working from your home office, TeamV”
Details |
File name: | teamviewer_service.exe |
Publisher: | TeamViewer GmbH |
Product name: | TeamViewer |
Description: | TeamViewer Service |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\teamviewer\version5\teamviewer_service.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | TeamViewer GmbH |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Wednesday, January 16, 2008 |
Expiration date: | Wednesday, February 23, 2011 |
Windows Service |
Service name: | TeamViewer |
Display name: | TeamViewer6 |
Description: | “TeamViewer Remote Software” |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of TeamViewer.)
“TeamViewer is a simple and fast solution for remote control, desktop sharing and file transfer that works behind any firewall and NAT proxy. To connect to another computer just run TeamViewer on both ...”
TeamViewer MSI is an alternative installation package for the full version or TeamViewer Host. It's used for deploying TeamViewer via Group Policy (GPO) in an Active Directory domain.
“TeamViewer 5 Host is running as a system service and is used for 24/7 access to remote computers, including login/logout and remote reboot - optimized for server maintenance or home-office access. BTW...”
TeamViewer is a proprietary computer software package for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing and file transfer between computers. It is possible to access a machine ru...
TeamViewer allows you to connect to the desktop of a partner anywhere on the Internet. TeamViewer also works in the other direction: Show your own desktop to a partner over the Internet and demonstrat...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of teamviewer_service.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- TeamViewer6
- 'TeamViewer' (TeamViewer 3)
- 'TeamViewer6' (TeamViewer 6)
- 'TeamViewer5' (TeamViewer 5)
All file variations of teamviewer_service.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.46% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.08% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
15.38% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
15.38% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
7.69% |
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Distribution by country
Canada installs about 25.00% of TeamViewer.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
60.00% |
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Dell |
40.00% |
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