Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
1, 0, 0, 26 |
13.79% |
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1, 0, 0, 21 |
13.79% |
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1, 0, 0, 16 |
10.34% |
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1, 0, 0, 14 |
10.34% |
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1, 0, 0, 13 |
24.14% |
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1, 0, 0, 13 |
10.34% |
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1, 0, 0, 11 |
17.24% |
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Relationships
Parent process
Related files
raregistry.exe
Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter by Ralink Technology Corporation (Signed)
Version: | 1, 0, 0, 21 |
MD5: | 3fc8252625f2574036777d2981f839ee |
SHA1: | ef833869fb298df53554a338ba254343a107f59c |
SHA256: | a12e20c7565c96ea16c4a97190220442f25d92675ad18cb808f6b450184d3d1a |
What is raregistry.exe?
This is software installed with various versions of the Ralink wireless adapter software that uses the Ralink chipset. It is used for operation and setup of teh installed drivers in order to perform a number of registry registration actions.
Overview
raregistry.exe runs as a service under the name Ralink Registry Writer (RalinkRegistryWriter) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility published by TP-LINK, Ralink RT2870 Wireless LAN Card from Ralink and Ralink RT2870 Wireless LAN Card by Ralink. The file is digitally signed by Ralink Technology Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | raregistry.exe |
Publisher: | Ralink Technology, Corp. |
Product name: | Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter |
Description: | RalinkRegistryWriter |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\tenda\common\raregistry.exe |
Original name: | RalinkRegistryWriter.exe |
File version: | 1, 0, 0, 21 |
Size: | 365.34 KB (374,112 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Ralink Technology Corporation |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“The ASUS PCI-N10 is a 802.111n Wireless PCI Adapter that delivers unrivaled wireless performance for your desktop or server backbone. With this adapter, you can easily upgrade your Desktop PC wireless connectivity. The PCI-N10 Wireless-N PCI Adapter provides wider compatibility, fitting with any standard 32-bit PCI slot. Get a better Internet experience with a faster wireless connection so you can enjoy smooth digital phone calls, gamin...”
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Belkin International, Inc. |
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The software provides the installation utilities for Ralink RT2870 802.11 WirelessLAN Card including software and drivers.
This package provides the Ralink 802.11n Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) Driver for supported desktop models that are running a supported operating system.
The software provides the installation utilities for Ralink RT2860 802.11 WirelessLAN Card including software and drivers.
This software package contains the required software and driver to connect the Ralink device to the PC.
TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility is designed for High Power & High Gain Wireless , 300Mbps Wireless N Adapters, 150Mbps Wireless N Adapters, 54Mbps Wireless G Adapters.
TP-LINK Wireless Utility is a configuration application that is included with most wireless devices and designed to configure the wireless adapter and connections.
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00001427% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00001427% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 8 ms/min | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 894 KB | |
Private (maximum): | 3.46 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 1.92 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 894 KB | |
Virtual memory: | 26.59 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 28.84 MB | |
Working set: | 1.93 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 3.46 MB | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 4 | |
Handles: | 66 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | System |
Platform: | 64-bit |
Command line: | "C:\Program Files\ralink\common\raregistry.exe" |
Owner: | SYSTEM |
Windows Service |
Service name: | RalinkRegistryWriter |
Display name: | Ralink Registry Writer |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
31.03% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
24.14% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
24.14% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
13.79% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.45% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
3.45% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 48.28% of Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
31.25% |
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Toshiba |
12.50% |
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Acer |
12.50% |
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ASUS |
12.50% |
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Intel |
12.50% |
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Gateway |
12.50% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
6.25% |
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