livecomm.exe
Summary
Windows Live Communications Platform - messaging and communication for Windows Live/Microsoft account services.
livecomm.exe is the 811th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 3,791 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.5.9600.22013_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.5.9600.22013_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe80.61%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.5.9600.20911_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe19.28%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.4.9600.16384_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe0.05%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.5.9600.20605_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe0.05%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 39682bab378c77e4dda2be995fa7d0b37f10a45178ec83eb8461e869f237b88d80.61%
- 649bdc4f4811426965bf1f296d17541dda4ede698fc94bce06843a73c4baadb919.28%
- 4f2b325fc6ab84ec4c168a6634894632d95ca65f5d2ad87bbcc206bbb74ce12c0.05%
- ccb497ed27ee06555c37d5aebfd0b0330cbdfef0ac50dc1685837c381f12672c0.05%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe100%
Top Parents
- svchost.exe100%
Top Children
- WerFault.exe100%
Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.
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Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.