SharedServiceHost.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Windows Server Essentials shared service host for small business server features
SharedServiceHost.exe is the 2480th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 170 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\Windows Server\Bin and it is most often launched by services.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\Windows Server\Bin91.76%
- C:\Windows\System32\Essentials8.24%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 3c7f520cc45899679289eac35f3fb6fdc8992d19b9a2229870cd56f786fdd6f091.76%
- 47681ce83270121365e3546970dc72c0cf358c1ace417f847ad65bc66addc1b27.65%
- c8f90586ecd1229b96d18ba8d9b546304d8ab835a6588b4d4317ec932398803d0.59%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- wininit.exe100%
Top Parents
- services.exe100%
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