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, 26 |
| MD5: | f502a4b72524d21c5ca7183e61fb522e |
| SHA1: | 912d09360a64db5e8f2000644d15de3486e9d75a |
| SHA256: | 819b5df8916776e7acbfb0fdfbd0cdcfd173e750df3a16d8462eda13bb013de0 |
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 Ralink RT2870 Wireless LAN Card published by Ralink, 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, 26 |
| Size: | 367.06 KB (375,872 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 PCE-N53 Wireless-N PCI Express Adapter provides superior Wi-Fi performance for server backbone and switching infrastructure applications, as well as mainstream desktops and notebooks. Using the convenience of a standard PCI Express connector, it delivers wide compatibility, fitting any x1, x2, x8, or x16 slot. Compared with standard PCI network cards, it offers increased bandwidth, reliability and functionality, allowing you to...”
“The ASUS USB-N53 is a dual-band USB adapter that provides flexible dual-band connection for lag-free streaming and high performance networking. It also has a superior antenna design for extensive wireless coverage. With the bundled USB cable, you can flexibly adjust the antenna to receive the strongest signal. A friendly user interface utility allows you to install and use the application easily, making the USB-N53 a fantastic router bo...”
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Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. |
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This is the software driver and additional utilities required for managing and connecting the LAN networking device to the PC. Uninstalling this driver may cause the hardware to stop functioning properly (only remove this package if you no longer have the LAN device connected to your PC).
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.
“Base on the IEEE 802.11n technology, TL-WN727N shows more excellent abilities of mitigating data loss over long distances and through obstacles in a small office or a large apartment, even in a steel-and-concrete building. Above all, you could easily pick up the wireless network during long-distance connection where legacy 11g products may not! Wireless N USB Adapter TL-WN727N allows you to connect a desktop or notebook computer to a wi...”
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: | 0.00000268% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000190% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000078% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 16 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 289/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.51 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 4.95 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 556 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.51 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 47.5 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 50 MB | |
| Working set: | 642 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 4.96 MB | |
| Page faults: | 1,906/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 4 | |
| Handles: | 90 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\asus\pce-n53 wlan card utilities\common\raregistry.exe"
- "C:\Program Files\ralink\common\raregistry.exe"
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| 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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