What is winsvc.exe?

winsvc.exe is part of Node.js and developed by Node.js according to the winsvc.exe version information.

winsvc.exe's description is "Node.js: Server-side JavaScript"

winsvc.exe is digitally signed by Node.js Foundation.

winsvc.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\win-svc\bin\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on winsvc.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameNode.js
Company nameNode.js
File descriptionNode.js: Server-side JavaScript
Internal namenode
Original filenamenode.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright Node.js contributors. MIT license.
Product version4.7.0
File version4.7.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameNode.js
Company nameNode.js
File descriptionNode.js: Server-side JavaScript
Internal namenode
Original filenamenode.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright Node.js contributors. MIT ..
Product version4.7.0
File version4.7.0

Digital signatures [?]

winsvc.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNode.js Foundation
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number078ea070abbc272326a6e76ccbd009f7

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55fc4dbfa240ddd3f5e2416d92c3b7943
SHA256874dd3f4064c8325f808543703b62bca3e7ff559c8b93236353451fa87669151

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to winsvc.exe:

winsvc.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

winsvc.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Node.js: Server-side JavaScript has stopped working.

End Program - winsvc.exe. This program is not responding.

winsvc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

winsvc.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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