Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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brsvc01a.exe
brother Industries Ltd brsvc01a by brother Industries Ltd
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 3 |
| MD5: | d3facb34fff5db91adb70987838f8ba7 |
| SHA1: | cdd422b717f372e2ee8bc800414da216c2e8b9ac |
| SHA256: | 5892f2070f040d0e80d527be7422f5583548becf36bbda07e1cf246a8b5e60e4 |
What is brsvc01a.exe?
brsvc01a is part of the Brother Printer Drivers installation package for Brother devices.
Overview
brsvc01a.exe runs as a service under the name Brother XP spl Service (Brother XP spl Service) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access).
Details
| File name: | brsvc01a.exe |
| Publisher: | brother Industries Ltd |
| Product name: | brother Industries Ltd brsvc01a |
| Description: | brsvc01a |
| Typical file path: | C:\windows\syswow64\brsvc01a.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 3 |
| Size: | 56 KB (57,344 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- Brother XP spl Service
- 'Brother XP spl Service' (BrSplService)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00001246% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001021% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000225% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 36 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 69/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 765.33 KB | |
| Private (maximum): | 1.12 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 678.67 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 765.33 KB | |
| Virtual memory: | 27.69 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 29.19 MB | |
| Working set: | 729.33 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 2.46 MB | |
| Page faults: | 799/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: | 30 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 3 | |
| Handles: | 36 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 4 | |
| GUI USER count: | 1 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Undefined |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command lines: |
- C:\Windows\System32\brsvc01a.exe
- C:\windows\syswow64\brsvc01a.exe
|
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | Brother XP spl Service |
| Display name: | Brother XP spl Service |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
27.78% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
27.78% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.22% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
11.11% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
11.11% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 38.89% of brother Industries Ltd brsvc01a.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
28.57% |
|
| Sahara |
28.57% |
|
| ASUS |
14.29% |
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| Samsung |
14.29% |
|
| Acer |
14.29% |
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