Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.500.3165.0 41.57%
6.500.3165.0 56.18%
6.500.3146.0 1.12%
6.500.3146.0 1.12%

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Parent process
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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
CloseServiceHandle, StartServiceW, ControlService, QueryServiceStatusEx, OpenServiceW, OpenSCManagerW, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegOpenCurrentUser
kernel32.dll
GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleFileNameW, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineA, GetCommandLineW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedDecrement, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, VirtualAlloc, GetCPInfo, GetOEMCP, HeapDestroy, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryA, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, SetFilePointer, GetStdHandle, GetConsoleMode, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, FlushFileBuffers, ReadFile, SetEndOfFile, CreateFileW, GetLocalTime, OutputDebugStringW, OpenEventW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, LocalAlloc, LoadLibraryW, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, RaiseException, GetVersionExA, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, InterlockedExchange, OpenProcess, CreateEventW, ResetEvent, LocalFree, SetEvent, WaitForMultipleObjects, CloseHandle, CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent, WriteFile, ExitProcess, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, RtlUnwind, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, GetConsoleCP, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHandleCount, Sleep, TerminateProcess, WaitForSingleObject, GetProcessHeap, HeapSetInformation, GetLastError, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, FindResourceExW, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, IsValidCodePage
psapi.dll
GetProcessMemoryInfo
rpcrt4.dll
RpcAsyncCancelCall, RpcAsyncCompleteCall, RpcAsyncInitializeHandle, RpcBindingFree, RpcStringFreeW, RpcBindingFromStringBindingW, NdrAsyncClientCall, RpcStringBindingComposeW
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderPathW, SHCreateDirectoryExW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, PathCombineW
user32.dll
UnregisterClassA, MessageBoxExW

WLIDSVCM.exe

Microsoft Windows Live ID by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove WLIDSVCM.exe
Version:   6.500.3146.0
MD5:   f6e00bfa6de4e52aafd9044f7ee84adb
SHA1:   e66297574d86a35b70df5207da805d9504795143
SHA256:   f9060deb52254f32887b0ceeb272d04b3a99d53918e1027d8884f560550d8373

What is WLIDSVCM.exe?

Microsoft account (previously Windows Live ID) is a single sign-on web service developed and provided by Microsoft that allows users to log in to many websites using one account. Microsoft account allows users to sign in to websites that support this service using a single set of credentials. Users' credentials are not checked by Microsoft account-enabled websites, but by a Microsoft account authentication server.

About WLIDSVCM.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

Windows Live ID (formerly known as Microsoft Passport) is a service that allows you to use a single e-mail address and password, referred to as credentials, to sign into most Microsoft sites and servi

DetailsDetails

File name:wlidsvcm.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft® Windows Live ID
Description:Microsoft® Windows Live ID Service Monitor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\windows live\wlidsvcm.exe
File version:6.500.3146.0
Size:215.88 KB (221,056 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Expiration date:Friday, January 22, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
Memory
Private memory:1.44 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.41 MB
Private (minimum):3.41 MB
Non-paged memory:1.44 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:31.94 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):32.69 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.41 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):3.46 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:905/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:53
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:wlidsvcm.exe 3896
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent process:wlidsvc.exe (by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 25.84%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.60%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.22%
Windows Vista Home Premium 12.36%
Windows 7 Professional 8.99%
Windows Vista Business 2.25%
Windows 7 Enterprise 2.25%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.12%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.12%
Windows 7 Starter 1.12%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.12%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.56% of Microsoft® Windows Live ID.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 31.67%
Dell 16.67%
Toshiba 13.33%
Acer 10.00%
ASUS 6.67%
Samsung 3.33%
Sony 3.33%
Lenovo 3.33%
MSI 3.33%
Gateway 3.33%
Sahara 1.67%
American Megatrends 1.67%
GIGABYTE 1.67%
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