Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

7.250.4311.0 15.99%
7.250.4311.0 6.00%
7.250.4232.0 33.63%
7.250.4232.0 16.68%
7.250.4226.0 0.07%
7.250.4225.0 7.24%
7.250.4225.0 20.33%
7.250.4204.0 0.07%

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Wlidsvc.exe

Microsoft CoReXT by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove Wlidsvc.exe
Version:   7.250.4225.0
MD5:   7e47c328fc4768cb8beafbcfafa70362
SHA1:   4230d7d0d4016b5c21fe7ce044195874df6ef459
SHA256:   c98bd6a0c2f70e069d5fd3bab31bd028dfeac0490d180bbc28a14be375897d8c

What is Wlidsvc.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 Wlidsvc.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:WLIDSVC.EXE
Publisher:Microsoft Corp.
Product name:Microsoft® CoReXT
Description:Microsoft® Windows Live ID Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\windows live\wlidsvc.exe
File version:7.250.4225.0
Size:2.18 MB (2,286,976 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Monday, December 7, 2009
Expiration date:Monday, March 7, 2011
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.009591
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • wlidsvc
  • 'wlidsvc' (Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00419349%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00198241%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00221108%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:42,554 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:233,047/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:3/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:6.99 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):13.19 MB
Private (minimum):7.96 MB
Non-paged memory:6.99 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:78.52 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):81.07 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.74 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):15.35 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:48,935/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:198 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:33 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:422 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:16/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:9
12
Handles:328
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\windows live\wlidsvc.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wlidsvc
Display name:wlidsvc
Description:“Enables Windows Live ID authentication.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.05394735%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.01885422%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.03509313%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:712,926/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:1/sec
79/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
1.16 MB
WLIDSVC.EXE (main module)
Total CPU:0.00066964%
Kernel CPU:0.00047769%
User CPU:0.00019195%
CPU cycles:10,782/sec
Memory:2.21 MB
sechost.dll
Total CPU:0.00016487%
Kernel CPU:0.00005135%
User CPU:0.00011352%
CPU cycles:1,103/sec
Memory:124 KB
ADVAPI32.dll
Total CPU:0.00000598%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00000598%
CPU cycles:29/sec
Memory:1.03 MB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 62.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 13.50%
Windows 7 Professional 8.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 7 Starter 2.00%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 64.00% of Microsoft® CoReXT.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 25.87%
Hewlett-Packard 24.13%
Toshiba 11.89%
Sony 11.89%
Acer 11.89%
Lenovo 6.29%
ASUS 5.59%
GIGABYTE 1.75%
Samsung 0.70%
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