WgaTray.exe
Microsoft Genuine Advantage by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Overview
There are 5 versions of wgatray.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.9.0040.0. wgatray.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The process displays a GUI (graphical user interface) which allows the user to interact with it as well as displays a notification icon in the taskbar. The average file size is about 686.66 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Microsoft Corporation by Microsoft Corporation. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 4.78 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 543 Bytes per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.
 Details
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| File name: | wgatray.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Microsoft Genuine Advantage |
| Description: | Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\wgatray.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, January 20, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, March 20, 2010 |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of wgatray.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Windows firewall allowed program
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\WgaTray.exe'
All file variations of wgatray.exe
