trustedinstaller.exe

Windows Modules Installer by Microsoft

Remove trustedinstaller.exe
Version:   6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
MD5:   773212b2aaa24c1e31f10246b15b276c
SHA1:   9bc06a0461b5ab060ca8c15292ab73f83f473fc7
SHA256:   f2ef85f5aba307976d9c649d710b408952089458dde97d4def321df14e46a046
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is trustedinstaller.exe?

The Windows Modules Installer (trusted Installer) enables installation, modification, and removal of Windows updates and optional components.

Overview

trustedinstaller.exe runs as a service under the name Instalador de Módulos do Windows (TrustedInstaller) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This version is designed to run on Windows 7 and is compiled as a 64 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:trustedinstaller.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Modules Installer
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe
Original name:TrustedInstaller.exe.mui
File version:6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Product version:6.1.7600.16385
Size:189.5 KB (194,048 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.353177
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'TrustedInstaller'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.08743607%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.04355641%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.04387967%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:190,060,999 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:4,811,602/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:331/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:25.94 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):32.8 MB
Private (minimum):10.59 MB
Non-paged memory:25.94 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:122.85 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):152.21 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:29.24 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):75.66 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:521,604/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:9.39 MB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:152/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:1.18 MB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:449/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:22.17 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1,902/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:6
12
Handles:254
600
GUI GDI count:13
103
GUI GDI peak:14
142
GUI USER count:5
49
GUI USER peak:5
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • C:\windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:TrustedInstaller
Display name:Instalador de Módulos do Windows
Description:“Proporciona instalação, modificação e remoção de atualizações e de componentes opcionais do Windows. Se esse serviço for desativado, a instalação e desinstalação de atualizações do Windows podem falhar no computador.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:10.38626404%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:1.39188607%
0.107585%
User CPU:8.99437798%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:215,067,901/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:18/sec
79/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
1.16 MB
cbscore.dll
Total CPU:6.45937713%
Kernel CPU:3.32987984%
User CPU:3.12949729%
CPU cycles:160,962,942/sec
Context switches:187/sec
Memory:972 KB
sechost.dll
Total CPU:0.12256192%
Kernel CPU:0.10563355%
User CPU:0.01692837%
CPU cycles:2,786,042/sec
Context switches:119/sec
Memory:124 KB
ole32.dll
Total CPU:0.01104641%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.01104641%
CPU cycles:40,721/sec
Memory:2.01 MB
TrustedInstaller.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00952206%
Kernel CPU:0.00878479%
User CPU:0.00073728%
CPU cycles:203,323/sec
Context switches:1/sec
Memory:204 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.50%
Windows 8.1 17.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.50%
Windows 7 Professional 6.00%
Windows 8 3.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.50%
Windows 8 Pro 3.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.00%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 43.72% of Windows Modules Installer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 19.85%
Dell 17.56%
Hewlett-Packard 17.18%
Acer 12.98%
Toshiba 11.45%
Lenovo 8.40%
Sony 5.34%
Intel 3.05%
Samsung 1.53%
GIGABYTE 1.53%
Alienware 1.15%
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