Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.008 50.00%
1.007 10.00%
1.004 40.00%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

brss01a.exe

brother Industries Ltd brss01a.exe by brother Industries Ltd

Remove brss01a.exe
Version:   1.007
MD5:   f01964d14c12496f5297b8c2e16cefa1
SHA1:   51f8505d62aeddb193030b12e0eb47e0c74abca5
SHA256:   758040f799236272aea14777badebc01c14a45e53cbe894ffadc638d727ae9db

What is brss01a.exe?

brss01a.exe is part of the Brother Printer Drivers installation package for Brother devices.

Overview

brss01a.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent brsvc01a.exe (brother Industries Ltd brsvc01a by brother Industries Ltd).

DetailsDetails

File name:brss01a.exe
Publisher:brother Industries Ltd
Product name:brother Industries Ltd brss01a.exe
Description:brss01a.exe
Typical file path:C:\windows\syswow64\brss01a.exe
File version:1.007
Product version:1, 0, 0, 7
Size:44 KB (45,056 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00002324%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001092%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00001232%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:125 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:20,089/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:752 KB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):1.88 MB
Private (minimum):1.52 MB
Non-paged memory:752 KB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:20.61 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):20.79 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.53 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):3.54 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:167,845/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:17 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:22 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:48 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:2/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:29
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:brss01a.exe
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent process:brsvc01a.exe (brother Industries Ltd brsvc01a by brother Industries Ltd)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 30.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 10.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of brother Industries Ltd brss01a.exe.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 33.33%
Sahara 33.33%
Samsung 16.67%
Acer 16.67%
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