Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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msra.exe

Windows Remote Assistance by Microsoft

Remove msra.exe
Version:   6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
MD5:   3141224eeba075bc085175e60cd14782
SHA1:   34a1bb6b4f0409b81c9a6685f3f9ed27d12e7f58
SHA256:   c87d33435a342b64392658c11ca4e46d1ec87687b9ff85e16e3bd7d7b2953495
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is msra.exe?

Windows Remote Assistance is a convenient way for someone you trust, such as a friend or technical support person, to connect to your computer and walk you through a solution—even if that person isn't nearby.

About msra.exe (from Microsoft)

Computer users, particularly users without much technical expertise, often have configuration problems or usage questions that are difficult for a support professional to diagnose and fix over the pho

DetailsDetails

File name:msra.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Remote Assistance
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\msra.exe
Original name:msra.exe.mui
File version:6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
Product version:6.0.6000.16386
Size:454 KB (464,896 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.497432
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.10563184%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.04225273%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.06337910%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:40 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:2.35 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.52 MB
Private (minimum):5.52 MB
Non-paged memory:2.35 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:62.6 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):62.66 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:5.52 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):5.56 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:69
600
GUI GDI count:69
103
GUI USER count:27
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Windows\System32\msra.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Ultimate 100.00%
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