RacAgent.exe
Reliability analysis metrics calculation executable by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
There are 3 versions of RacAgent.exe in the wild, the latest version being 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205). RacAgent.exe is run as a standard windows process under the context of the LOCAL SERVICE account. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 21.5 KB. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 2.92 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 4.56 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 18.36 KB per minute.
 Details
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| File name: | RacAgent.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Reliability analysis metrics calculation executable |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\racagent.exe |
| Original name: | RacAgent.exe.mui |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of RacAgent.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'RACAgent' runs on boot in the path '\Microsoft\Windows\RAC\RACAgent'
- Entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\RAC\RACAgent'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\RAC\RACAgent'
All file variations of RacAgent.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
68.21% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
16.43% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
8.21% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
5.71% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
0.71% |
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| Windows Server 2008 Standard |
0.36% |
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| Windows Vista™ Home Premium |
0.36% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 63.33% of Reliability analysis metrics calculation executable.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
30.65% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.77% |
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| Toshiba |
12.90% |
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| Gateway |
11.29% |
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| ASUS |
8.06% |
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| Sony |
7.26% |
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| Acer |
3.23% |
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| Lenovo |
1.61% |
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| Intel |
1.61% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.81% |
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| Samsung |
0.81% |
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