Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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collsvc.exe
VaioCare Sample Collector Service by Sony of America
| Version: | 1, 0, 1123, 1 |
| MD5: | 5ae755a8b7673b8536f88245247c5308 |
| SHA1: | 33faabd9c33d961dfa11e7f3cf161f52308412a3 |
| SHA256: | 7d7b11b342b7b9bdeb5da5fecc46c6834e3824e22e88aecd47dbf2683d48fefb |
Overview
collsvc.exe runs as a service under the name SampleCollector within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including VAIO Care published by Sony Corporation and VAIO Care published by Sony Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Home Premium (6.1.7601.65536).
Details
| File name: | collsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | Sony of America Corporation |
| Product name: | VaioCare Sample Collector Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\sony\vaio care\collsvc.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 1123, 1 |
| Size: | 164.5 KB (168,448 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“VAIO Care can help and the ASSIST button is a shortcut that allows you to open VAIO Care. I’d like to explain the benefit of this program. Whether you enter VAIO Care from the ASSIST button or start menu, this utility can guide you through troubleshooting steps, system updates, configuration tools and system tune-up options. VAIO Care is actually a built-in troubleshooting and maintenance program that comes installed on your VAIO PC to ...”
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
100.00% |
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