PhotoScreensaver.scr

by Microsoft

Operating System

Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.

Summary

Windows Photo screensaver - displays photos from a selected folder.

PhotoScreensaver.scr is the 1126th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 1,542 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by winlogon.exe.

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1126th

most commonly executed Windows program

1,542

observed endpoint executions

Behavior

Top Paths

C:\Windows\System32100%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

8aed70ab1de6d5dff751e8724289376e7a12bdafba13290cfb3663b5d46f532665.74%
97bfac3e668bc052e152bc19497490e19d97270bfca2065f2127c5f3d445dc5d34.26%

Process Ancestry

Top Grandparents

RuntimeBroker.exe100%

Top Parents

winlogon.exe99.68%
rundll32.exe0.32%

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