WCESCOMM.exe
Microsoft ActiveSync by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Overview
wcescomm.exe has 3 known versions, the most recent one is 4.5.5096.0. wcescomm.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. It also provides a graphical interface (GUI) for the user to interact with it and contains an icon in the Windows notifictaion system tray (near the clock). By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 1.17 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Microsoft Corporation by the certification authority Microsoft Corporation. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0011% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 3.2 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 6.34 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 17 Bytes per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is wcescomm.exe?
ActiveSync Connection Manager allows a mobile device to be synchronized with either a desktop PC or a server running a compatible software product including Microsoft Exchange Server. On desktops, ActiveSync synchronizes emails, calendar, contacts and tasks with Microsoft Outlook, along with Internet bookmarks and files. ActiveSync does not support all features of Outlook. For instance, contacts grouped into subfolders are not transferred.
Details |
File name: | wcescomm.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Microsoft ActiveSync |
Description: | ActiveSync Connection Manager |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\microsoft activesync\wcescomm.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
Effective date: | Tuesday, April 4, 2006 |
Expiration date: | Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of wcescomm.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'H/PC Connection Agent' → "C:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\wcescomm.exe"
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\wcescomm.exe'
All file variations of wcescomm.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.00% of Microsoft ActiveSync.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
MSI |
80.00% |
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Dell |
20.00% |
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