Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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msra.exe
Windows Remote Assistance by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) |
| MD5: | 3141224eeba075bc085175e60cd14782 |
| SHA1: | 34a1bb6b4f0409b81c9a6685f3f9ed27d12e7f58 |
| SHA256: | c87d33435a342b64392658c11ca4e46d1ec87687b9ff85e16e3bd7d7b2953495 |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is msra.exe?
Windows Remote Assistance is a convenient way for someone you trust, such as a friend or technical support person, to connect to your computer and walk you through a solution—even if that person isn't nearby.
About msra.exe (from Microsoft)
“Computer users, particularly users without much technical expertise, often have configuration problems or usage questions that are difficult for a support professional to diagnose and fix over the pho”
Details
| File name: | msra.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Windows Remote Assistance |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\msra.exe |
| Original name: | msra.exe.mui |
| File version: | 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) |
| Product version: | 6.0.6000.16386 |
| Size: | 454 KB (464,896 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 6.497432 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.10563184% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.04225273% | |
| User CPU: | 0.06337910% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 40 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 2.35 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 5.52 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 5.52 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 2.35 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 62.6 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 62.66 MB | |
| Working set: | 5.52 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 5.56 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 2 | |
| Handles: | 69 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 69 | |
| GUI USER count: | 27 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
100.00% |
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