Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
 
 Additional versions
Additional versions
 
Relationships
Parent process
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        agr64svc.exe
Agere Soft Modem Call Progress Service by Agere Systems
| Version: | 1.0.0.8 | 
| MD5: | 8fe65709982f2cb7d291f6c9b2c60805 | 
| SHA1: | 6692bafa0d8452068c97b2d2546c93c247708141 | 
| SHA256: | 23ee0c166082d420e09595fbc7162296e820b5712a69ba2bcbcb0ac8eed2164b | 
Overview
agr64svc.exe runs as a service under the name Agere Modem Call Progress Audio (AgereModemAudio) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC).
 Details
Details
| File name: | agr64svc.exe | 
| Publisher: | Agere Systems | 
| Product name: | Agere Soft Modem Call Progress Service | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\agr64svc.exe | 
| Original name: | AGRSMSVC.exe | 
| File version: | 1.0.0.8 | 
| Size: | 15.5 KB (15,872 bytes) | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET | 
| .NET CLR: | Yes | 
| .NET NGENed: | No | 
More details
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'AgereModemAudio'  (Agere Modem Call Progress Audio)
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00004804% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004804% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 8 ms/min |  | 
| CPU cycles: | 52/sec |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 1.25 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 2.84 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 2.76 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 1.25 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 26.22 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 26.6 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 2.78 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 3.12 MB |  | 
| Page faults: | 808/min |  | 
| I/O | 
| I/O read transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O other transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 2 |  | 
| Handles: | 38 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System | 
| Platform: | 64-bit | 
| Command line: | C:\Windows\System32\agr64svc.exe | 
| Owner: | SYSTEM | 
| Windows Service | 
| Service name: | AgereModemAudio | 
| Display name: | Agere Modem Call Progress Audio | 
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess | 
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) | 
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows Vista Home Premium | 63.64% |  | 
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center | 18.18% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 18.18% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 63.64% of Agere Soft Modem Call Progress Service.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Toshiba | 50.00% |  | 
| Hewlett-Packard | 50.00% |  |