Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Child process
Related files
MSOIDSvc.exe
Microsoft Online Services by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 7.250.4303.0 |
| MD5: | 47a616802531735df88cd331739d6e97 |
| SHA1: | 363f7b723a7318ec85600e4306eaaddd166d76a7 |
| SHA256: | 28a28794186cc0b5ec5a3838c7cae16b9dce2c0bd5873f59ce59f8f4eda4268b |
Overview
msoidsvc.exe runs as a service under the name Microsoft Online Services Sign-in Assistant (msoidsvc) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation. This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Professional (6.1.7601.65536).
Details
| File name: | msoidsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corp. |
| Product name: | Microsoft Online Services |
| Description: | Microsoft® Microsoft Online Services ID Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\microsoft online services\msoidsvc.exe |
| File version: | 7.250.4303.0 |
| Size: | 1.98 MB (2,079,520 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Monday, October 10, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, January 10, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'msoidsvc' (Microsoft Online Services Sign-in Assistant)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00010748% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00003786% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00006962% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 94 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 313,392/sec | |
| Context switches: | 2/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 7.71 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 2.15 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 236 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 7.71 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 75.07 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 77.08 MB | |
| Working set: | 1.3 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 16.34 MB | |
| Page faults: | 54,990/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 22 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 122 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 52 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 2/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 10 | |
| Handles: | 351 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\microsoft online services\msoidsvc.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | msoidsvc |
| Display name: | Microsoft Online Services Sign-in Assistant |
| Description: | “Enables authentication to Microsoft Online Services.” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00022890% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00007630% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00015260% | |
| CPU cycles: | 46,493/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
| MSOIDSVC.EXE (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00002543% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00002543% | |
| CPU cycles: | 714/sec | |
| Memory: | 2 MB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Professional |
100.00% |
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