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"winlogon.exe" Process on Windows 7
What is the "winlogon.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "winlogon.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "winlogon.exe" process?
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"winlogon.exe" process represents "Windows Logon Application" program. "winlogon.exe" is responsible for handling the secure attention sequence, loading the user profile on logon, and optionally locking the computer when a screensaver is running.
"winlogon.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree below:
Boot winlogon
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "winlogon.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name Memory Description -------------------- ---------- ----------- winlogon.exe 6,228 K Windows Logon Application
Additional information about "winlogon.exe" process:
Command line: winlogon.exe Programe file information: Name: winlogon.exe Location: C:\windows\system32\winlogon.exe Description: Windows Logon Application Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Size: 455168 bytes Last modified: 7/16/2014 10:07:24 PM Company Name: Microsoft Corporation Some data files used: C:\Windows\System32 C:\Windows\System32\en-US\user32.dll.mui C:\Windows\System32\en-US\winlogon.exe.mui Some registry keys used: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon HKU\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\International HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Locale HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Locale\Alternate Sorts HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Language Groups HKU\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags Some DLL libraries used: C:\windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll C:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll C:\windows\system32\KERNELBASE.dll C:\windows\system32\USER32.dll C:\windows\system32\GDI32.dll C:\windows\system32\LPK.dll C:\windows\system32\USP10.dll C:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll C:\windows\system32\WINSTA.dll C:\windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
"winlogon.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "winlogon.exe" process.
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