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WasherSvc.exe
Window Washer by Webroot Software (Signed)
| Version: | 6, 6, 1, 18 |
| MD5: | d42b153cd9ac1237b7fac8ba24e1a7e4 |
| SHA1: | 0808ea01cfb60997d5272f315415396565f5d404 |
| SHA256: | 304ed148a2abd530ee3e01e3d4d17024b9c54779c6f61cd5b0515985cc83027f |
Overview
washersvc.exe runs as a service under the name Window Washer Engine (wwEngineSvc) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Window Washer published by Webroot, Window Washer from Webroot and Window Washer by Webroot. The file is digitally signed by Webroot Software which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608).
Details
| File name: | washersvc.exe |
| Publisher: | Webroot Software, Inc. |
| Product name: | Window Washer |
| Description: | Window Washer Engine |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\webroot\washer\washersvc.exe |
| File version: | 6, 6, 1, 18 |
| Product version: | 6, 6 |
| Size: | 604.39 KB (618,896 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Webroot Software |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, January 20, 2012 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“Webroot SecureAnywhere uses a radically new cloud-based approach to online security that protects you against the latest threats as soon as they emerge. And it does so at blazing fast speeds, typically taking two minutes or less after the initial scan of your PC. It also backs up your files and blocks dangerous web links. Plus, with Webroot’s first-of-its-kind security portal, you can access all your passwords and manage the protection ...”
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'wwEngineSvc' (Window Washer Engine)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00096703% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00080816% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00015887% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 234 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 6.32 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 6.29 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 5.76 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 6.32 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 64.69 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 67.69 MB | |
| Working set: | 6.29 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 6.29 MB | |
| Page faults: | 6,812/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 389 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 662 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 23/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 7 | |
| Handles: | 227 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 21 | |
| GUI USER count: | 19 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Undefined |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\webroot\washer\washersvc.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | wwEngineSvc |
| Display name: | Window Washer Engine |
| Description: | “Window Washer Cleaning Service” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
100.00% |
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