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smss.exe Description:
smss.exe is responsible for starting the user session. This process is initiated by the system thread and is responsible for various activities, including launching the Winlogon and Win32 (Csrss.exe) processes and setting system variables. After it has launched these processes, it waits for either Winlogon or Csrss to end. If this happens "normally," the system shuts down; if it happens unexpectedly, Smss.exe causes the system to stop responding (hang). smss.exe from Microsoft is located in the \windows\System32 folder. Several viruses that run as smss to trick you.
smss.exe Analysis results: |
Is smss.exe virus file?
No
Is smss.exe trojan file?
No
Is smss.exe spyware file?
No |
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Security Risk points (from 5)
0 |
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File Name:
smss.exe |
| Process Name: Session Manager Subsystem
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| Author: Microsoft Corp. |
| Part Of:
Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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File Size:
50688 |
| File Version: 5.1.2600.5512 |
| File Path:
D:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386\ |
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Computer virus is a program that is able to modify the behavior of an executable
at run time, making a copy of itself each time the file is executed. |
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