HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\<service-name>\Security
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
| REG_BINARY | Security descriptor | There is no default value for this entry. |
Stores the security descriptor for the service. A security descriptor specifies the security attributes of the service, including the security identifier (SID) and access control lists associated with the service.
Applications view and edit the Security entry by using the QueryServiceObjectSecurity() and SetServiceObjectSecurity() Win32 APIs.