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What is tcpsvcs.exe? TCP Services?

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Windows
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Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

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Purpose: tcpsvcs.exe - tcpsvcs.exe represents the "TCP Services" which handles an assortment of TCP/IP-related functions. None of them are essential for most users and configurations, although some might be used in a "managed" environment such as a business with an IT department. Services that are hosted by this program include DHCP Server (not DHCP Client), Simple TCP/IP Services, Remote Installation, and TCP/IP Print Server. If any of these services are started (either at boot time because they are set to Automatic or because they are manually started) you will see tcpsvcs.exe running. For more information see the entries for tcpsvcs.exe in this Microsoft document.

tcpsvcs.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.61%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
tcpsvcs.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x32933b07fc16d9f778bee12545fa1b1a 3/23/2022 9:44:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
2 Status 0xe1a41509b149d32e7eb8722a576e1ce8 5/15/2017 12:00:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
3 Status 0xf5aaa8cdda25b6387af590d676d25bad 3/22/2016 3:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 9 KB
4 Status 0xacd19c93234f37cfb1d35807581de37d 3/5/2016 4:10:00 PM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 0 KB
5 Status 0x47197f67367b8be7a9231f57e7bc22c7 2/15/2016 9:32:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
6 Status 0xa275fbb7c99458c12e088dff3e58eb4d 2/9/2015 8:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 9 KB
7 Status 0xae55bf87779b6188835f6a287be10cdd 12/29/2014 2:05:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
8 Status 0xe0be3e7f71415351f90af4ce21ed9dd7 12/27/2014 5:16:00 AM Unknown 5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm.030324-2048) TCP Services 21 KB
9 Status 0x50f22575c0fb5d85a9d41ef963610c32 11/4/2014 12:35:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
10 Status 0x46d8aad86cf13a292900e4b2efa7aafa 7/31/2014 10:45:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
11 Status 0xaff80a02d36896473184a0654cc3e505 1/18/2012 11:05:00 AM Unknown 5.00.2134.1 TCP Services 24 KB
12 Status 0x52147f9cb13bf2a9e724a9b6c9ed811b 10/17/2011 11:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 26 KB
13 Status 0xe731fa180dfed921577cb28db1a05b3d 9/20/2011 8:28:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
14 Status 0x419c037e1c4dc64d23abbbed8d56e8e0 9/16/2011 9:37:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
15 Status 0x8a693429b6a77a79f7dda9202c91b1a8 9/11/2011 1:42:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
16 Status 0x6d6796ee4496939d0857fa78ce92b265 8/28/2011 3:08:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
17 Status 0x5ea0d73596c918720e74e893a736981a 8/24/2011 6:18:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
18 Status 0x7a1a532f14fde28489dc349c6e404a67 8/7/2011 6:36:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
19 Status 0x1ee5dc2958ba0e2a5eee07c607bf3957 6/21/2011 7:26:00 PM Unknown 5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm.030324-2048) TCP Services 21 KB
20 Status 0x748d107c3d000529a03c21e182442cfa 4/20/2011 12:49:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
21 Status 0xc1b1a5be3e7ef454384fd6d072c6e831 4/20/2011 8:27:00 AM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 26 KB
22 Status 0x173b46b29274ca93b1ebf5757e8cee4b 4/17/2011 5:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 127 KB
23 Status 0xb7216d86497f9fb61e2823de8865ce4a 3/17/2011 6:42:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) TCP Services 19 KB
24 Status 0x0da2722b32e7fac0acb48926da4174c6 2/19/2011 3:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 21 KB
25 Status 0xdfcbea52ad07fd17e6c15d02f3146ed6 10/31/2010 8:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown TCP Services 26 KB


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