I see in my services some strange names with added part _81fff.

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I see in my services some strange names with added part _81fff.

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In my services list I see some names with strange added part _81fff. For example: SyncHost_81fff ; Udk User Service_81fff ; UserDataSvc_81fff and so on. And just a few services have this addition in the end - not all of them. I tried to google it, but found nothing. Can it be some virus or something? Like original services replaced with some fake services?

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Hello White,

The services with the "_81fff" suffix, such as SyncHost_81fff, Udk User Service_81fff, and UserDataSvc_81fff, are legitimate Windows services. These are known as per-user services. When a user signs in to Windows, the operating system creates these services specifically for that user session. The hexadecimal number at the end of the service name, like "_81fff," is unique to each user session and will change every time you log in

So, there's no need to worry—these services are part of the normal operation of Windows.

If you have any other questions or concerns, feel free to ask!

Regards

Levi