Windows Services, Windows XP Services, Vista Services
Services window contains list of all system services.
Columns
- Name - Display name of the service
- Security Risk - Overall security risk for this item. 'No risk' - reliable program. 'Low'/'Medium' - pay attention, check on Virustotal. 'High' - remove this item. To change security risk on your opinion, in the context menu click 'Change Security Rating, Add Comment...' and add your comment to this item.
- Identifier - Identifier of the service
- Start Type - When Windows starts the service. Auto - start at boot time, Manual - allows Windows to start a service when needed, Disabled - stop a service from starting, even if needed.
- State - Current state of the service
- Process ID - Process identifier of the service
- Description - Description of the service provided by vendor
- Product - Description of the product provided by vendor
- Company - Vendor of the service
- Command Line - Full path to the service binary file with arguments
- Dependencies - Names of services and drivers that must start before this service
- Group - Load ordering group to which this service belongs
- First Detected - When service was detected first time. Items detected in the last week are marked.
- Type - Type of the service
Menu commands
File
Save HijackThisPro Log... – Save information about system to the file in HijackThis format
Save Services Report as Html...- Save list of services to html file
Exit – exit program
Services
Detailed Info Double Click – Show/hide detailed info window
Change Security Rating, Add Comment... – Change security rating of a file and add user comment to the file
File Properties Alt+Enter – Properties of file of the service
System Menu Shift+RClick – Show system context menu of the file of the service
Navigate
Show File In Explorer – Open Explorer and select file of the service
Switch To Process – Open Process window and select process of the service
Start – Start service
Stop – Stop service
Change Startup Type - Change startup type of the service
Auto on startup – Run on Windows startup
On demand – Run when other programs need this service
Disabled (Quarantine) – Block from running
Delete Del – Delete record of the service
Check with AntiViruses on VirusTotal - Check file with 30 AntiVirus engines on site VirusTotal.com
Search in Web
Google - Search information about startup program in Google
Google News - Search information about startup program in Google News
Text Operations
Copy to Clipboard - Copy to clipboard full information about service
Copy Path - Copy to clipboard path of service file
Find... Ctrl+F – Find text in Services window
Find Next F3 – Find text in Services window
Refresh F5 – refresh data in Services window
View
Columns – select columns to show/hide in Services window
Toolbar – show/hide toolbar
Grid – show/hide grids in all windows
Status Bar - show/hide status bar
Detailed Info - Show/hide detailed info window
Text Colors
Security Risk Rate [red/yellow/green] – Enable/disable colors of security analysis
Hide Microsoft Services [grey] – Mark services of Microsoft with grey text color
Mark Running Services [blue] – Mark running services with blue text color
Microsoft services – Show services of Microsoft in the window
Not Microsoft services – Show services of other companies in the window