scrnsave.scr
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Windows Screen Saver - generic screen saver executable. SCR files are standard Windows screen saver format.
scrnsave.scr is the 449th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 14,489 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by winlogon.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\System32100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- e67d1776c8bafcefc3bd0c51c6e0f672aec1795f4c6306228fa3ff43682877ed47.55%
- 72058b473825188f3d4a151c1695f3d9fb550a82930ab2e6ab24996eeca8d82511.57%
- b8f61d962c6c746c5c4300f33a273e598cba70f7345af48d08b92ab0d3b974968.13%
- 48624b200cb33ed2f4f545565c5e2f0993b5667d7cf7a5d20dae0891cfd064537.5%
- 19baeed3a710616bf810671610101379debd7be421586e0d7b816651b0a0effb7.05%
- 396f78f23d5111893a2228cfac8b9b6a2178b7acee0a49325c1197ad6d3e41b34.64%
- 10b3729eb3b3d8c9bfcb725e03cd1081a29c864266f74f92fed2b66cab4a12c54.01%
- 1d93e52cc415ca11d96c38dc8ae26e7b105df4a641d1c659598aa6c053dbebc73.13%
- 49aec8d0fbee9e281f8ccb494878bee033ae4a07fda9a81cdb72cea49cfd1db82.61%
- 91d2faba927e5d9df5d638c97d60278e31f51c6a5d346864e4152e4835c58cdf2.52%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- smss.exe98.95%
- svchost.exe0.43%
- nvvsvc.exe0.24%
- nvwmi64.exe0.15%
- explorer.exe0.13%
- dwm.exe0.08%
- fontdrvhost.exe0.01%
- RuntimeBroker.exe0.01%
Top Parents
- winlogon.exe98.79%
- rundll32.exe0.1%
- explorer.exe0.01%
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