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What is services.exe?

Part of Services and Controller app by Microsoft

What is it?

Service Control Manager (SCM) is a special system process which starts, stops and interacts with Windows service processes. The SCM executable, Services.exe, runs as a Windows console program, and is launched by the Wininit process early during the system startup.
(services.exe is a system file that is installed with Windows)
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How does services.exe run?

Process - services.exe is an instance of a running program. This 32-bit program executes with the privileges as the currently logged in user account. services.exe is executed by the process wininit.exe (Windows Start-Up Application by Microsoft).

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About 0.3% of all Boost users have the services.exe process running.Of the 0.3% of services.exe users, less than 1% have disabled it.
How stable is Services and Controller app?
Based on crash data discovered by Boost, stability is a measure of how sound this particular process and the average percent of times it crashes.
     services.exe0.03%
Typical program1.26%
How resource intensive is services.exe?
Comparison based on the average resource utilization across all programs.
0.00695% CPU69548.6%
Average CPU utilization across all programs is 0.00001%.
          5.07 MB RAM23.5%
Average private memory utilization across all programs is 21.53 MB.
 24 /min1.1%
Average I/O read and write operations for all programs is 2,253 per minute.
          22 context switches/sec22.0%
Average context switches for all programs is 100 per second.
Typical file (disk image) location:
C:\Windows\System32\services.exe

Are there other versions of Services and Controller app?

services.exe - version 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
services.exe - version 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) (this)
services.exe - version 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
services.exe - version 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
services.exe - version 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
services.exe - version 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
services.exe - version 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
Why are multiple of the same versions listed?

What modules are loaded?

A module is a dynamic link library (DLL) or an executable file that is loaded into the process. Below is a list of non-system modules that are loaded by Services and Controller app.
shell32.dll (Windows Shell Common Dll by Microsoft)
msvcrt.dll (Windows NT CRT DLL by Microsoft)
idmmbc.dll (Internet Download Manager LSP dll by Tonec)
srchalgomngr.dll (Application Manager by Performersoft LLC)

What else is related?

msvcp60.dll (Microsoft (R) Visual C++ by Microsoft)
rstrui.exe (System Restore Application by Microsoft)
dismhost.exe (Dism Host Servicing Process by Microsoft)
bcmsqlstartupsvc.exe (Business Contact Manager for Microsoft Outlook 2010 by Microsoft)
msonsext.dll (Microsoft Office by Microsoft)
encwcbar.dll (Microsoft Encarta by Microsoft)
workfolderssvc.dll (Microsoft® Work Folders Service by Microsoft)
appreadiness.dll (AppReadiness by Microsoft)
ole32.dll (Microsoft OLE for Windows by Microsoft)
microsoft.biztalk.brmacontrols.dll (Microsoft (R) BizTalk (R) Server 2010 by Microsoft)
ssoconfig.exe (Microsoft® Enterprise Single Sign-On by Microsoft)
webfarmservice.exe (Microsoft IIS Extensions by Microsoft)
tfsjobagent.exe (Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 by Microsoft)
tfsbuildservicehost.exe (Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 by Microsoft)
ruleengineupdateservice.exe (Microsoft (R) BizTalk (R) Server 2010 by Microsoft)
entsso.exe (Microsoft® Enterprise Single Sign-On by Microsoft)
btsntsvc.exe (Microsoft (R) BizTalk (R) Server 2010 by Microsoft)
drmstor.dll (Microsoft® Windows Media Services by Microsoft)
themeui.dll (API de tema do Windows by Microsoft)
ntbackup.exe (Utilitário de cópia de segurança do Windows by Microsoft)
browseui.dll (Biblioteca da interface de utilizador do browser da shell by Microsoft)
shdocvw.dll (Objecto Doc da shell e biblioteca de controlos by Microsoft)

Services and Controller app Stability

services.exe crashes or has encountered a critical error 0.8900% of the time.
1.  
Error: Prestanak rada (APPCRASH)
Occurred: over 6 months ago

What Windows OS versions does this run on?

Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608)
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Home Basic (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Home Premium (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Professional (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Starter (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Ultimate N (6.1.7600.0)
Windows Seven Black Edition (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.65536)
Windows 7 Enterprise (6.1.7601.65536)
Windows 7 Home Basic (6.1.7601.65536)

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File details

File name: services.exe
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation (verified)
Name: Services and Controller app
Description: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Product version: 6.1.7600.16385
Size: 253 KB
Original file name: services.exe.mui
Windows file protection: Yes

Resource utilization

CPU utilization averages
Total CPU: 0.0117142859%
Privileged CPU: 0.0047594232%
User CPU: 0.00695486268638%
Privileged CPU time: 56490149.96 ms
Privileged CPU time /min: 17,607 ms
CPU cycle count: 57,779,319
CPU cycle count /min: 68,153,528
Context switches /sec: 22
Memory utilization averages
Committed memory: 41.9 MB
Peak committed memory: 54.76 MB
Paged memory: 5.07 MB
Peak paged memory: 8.73 MB
Paged system memory: 55.16 KB
Non-paged system memory: 11.18 KB
Working set memory: 5.9 MB
Peak working set memory: 11.79 MB
Min working set memory: 5.15 MB
Private memory: 5.07 MB
Page faults: 18,369
Page faults /min: 26
Process I/O averages
Total read operations: 18,274
Read operations /min: 22
Total read transfer: 5.1 MB
Read transfer /min: 8.06 KB
Total write operations: 1,252
Write operations /min: 2
Total write transfer: 5.24 MB
Write transfer /min: 9.41 KB
Total other operations: 120,808
Other operations /min: 130
Total other transfer: 1.99 MB
Other Transfer /min: 2.53 KB
Resources
Handle count average: 271
Thread count average: 13
Thread resource averages
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
ubpm.dll
esent.dll

Process details

Runs as (owner): User
Integrety level: System
Windows platform: 32-bit
Parent Process
wininit.exe (Windows Start-Up Application by Microsoft)
Child Processes
taskhost.exe (Host Process for Windows Tasks by Microsoft)
presentationfontcache.exe (Microsoft® .NET Framework by Microsoft)
wmpnetwk.exe (Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service by Microsoft)
searchindexer.exe (Windows® Search by Microsoft)
svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft)
spoolsv.exe (Spooler SubSystem App by Microsoft)
sppsvc.exe (Microsoft Software Protection Platform Service by Microsoft)
trustedinstaller.exe (Windows Modules Installer by Microsoft)
wlidsvc.exe (Microsoft® CoReXT by Microsoft)
Process Commands
C:\Windows\System32\services.exe
C:\Windows\system32\services.exe
C:\Windows\system32\services.exe

Network connectivity

TCP: localhost on port 49166
TCP: localhost on port 49157
TCP: localhost on port 49155
TCP: localhost on port 49288
TCP: localhost on port 49158
TCP: localhost on port 49156
TCP: localhost on port 49175
TCP: localhost on port 49220
TCP: localhost on port 49159
TCP: localhost on port 49164
TCP: localhost on port 49179
TCP: localhost on port 49163

Image hashes

MD5: 5f1b6a9c35d3d5ca72d6d6fdef9747d6
SHA-1: 54a90c371155985420f455361a5b3ac897e6c96e
SHA-256: d7bc4ed605b32274b45328fd9914fb0e7b90d869a38f0e6f94fb1bf4e9e2b407

PE image details

Langauge*: Microsoft Visual C++
File entropy: 6.44934
File packed: No
Import Table
advapi32.dll
api-ms-win-core-crt-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-crt-l2-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-heap-obsolete-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-io-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-io-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-localregistry-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-misc-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-registry-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-threadpool-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-security-base-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-security-base-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-security-lsalookup-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-security-lsalookup-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-security-sddl-l1-1-0.dll
cryptbase.dll
kernel32.dll
msvcrt.dll
ncobjapi.dll
ntdll.dll
rpcrt4.dll
scesrv.dll
sspicli.dll
user32.dll
userenv.dll
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