What is the "services.exe" ? Variant 509840

Our database contains 1558 different files for filename services.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the services.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name services.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Services and Controller app. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process services.exe.

services.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Services and Controller app
Version:
5.1.2600.3520
MD5:
37561f8d4160d62da86d24ae41fae8de
SHA1:
f1512a4b19f70fbd918cf96e2518f39961f6f2f3
SHA256:
ddbcab4992fdd8e75ea3ae96aba34c20a45b4d997a901b100fded4c5afc790ee
Size:
110592
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
avast! Antivirus2016-03-23 07:35:54
Bitdefender Antivirus2015-12-18 01:33:07
avast! antivirus 4.8.1368 [VPS 150929-1]2015-09-30 08:35:26
COMODO Antivirus2015-09-22 23:25:44
ESET Smart Security 4.22015-06-19 13:04:55
360 Total Security2015-06-18 09:56:35
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152015-06-17 19:47:52
AVG Internet Security 20152015-06-08 07:10:15
Baidu Antivirus2015-02-21 07:11:51
Norton 3602015-02-04 09:07:38
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Is the Process "services.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
100% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Our final rating for this file is Safe. Final rating is based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
Filename "services.exe" is used by Microsoft Windows System files. Many threats uses filenames of System Processes to camouflage itself. You should consider suspected any file which uses system filename and is not stored in system directory or has invalid file version information. Correct system file contains full file version information from Microsoft.

89% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
11% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "services.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\services.exe (Variant: 174)

    Services and Controller app from Microsoft. The Windows Service Control Manager (SCM) (SERVICES.EXE) is a remote procedure call (RPC) server that manages creating, deleting, starting and stopping of Windows services. It is started at system boot and is RPC based so that service configuration and service control programs can manipulate services on remote machines. More info on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service_Control_Manager