Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Child process
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MSOIDSvc.exe
Microsoft CoReXT by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 7.250.4287.0 |
| MD5: | 3d9df5c79abe835e58df426b14600a33 |
| SHA1: | ef0abea0dab9f486aa3988a45ea928e1f6b67c4d |
| SHA256: | b9c9344b2e68275573a5098772a12d8c5c84743e70a60815f0d7b432a27d3a9b |
About MSOIDSvc.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”
Overview
msoidsvc.exe runs as a service under the name Microsoft Online Services Sign-in Assistant (msoidsvc) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.
Details
| File name: | msoidsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corp. |
| Product name: | Microsoft® CoReXT |
| Description: | Microsoft® Microsoft Online Services ID Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\microsoft online services\msoidsvc.exe |
| File version: | 7.250.4287.0 |
| Size: | 1.98 MB (2,078,112 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, March 7, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'msoidsvc' (Microsoft Online Services Sign-in Assistant)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00015409% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008565% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00006844% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 234 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 16,195/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 4.94 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 10.18 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 9.63 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 4.94 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 82.48 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 85.54 MB | |
| Working set: | 9.93 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 14.34 MB | |
| Page faults: | 10,472/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 94 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 43 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 8 | |
| Handles: | 394 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\microsoft online services\msoidsvc.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | msoidsvc |
| Display name: | Microsoft Online Services Sign-in Assistant |
| Description: | “Enables authentication to Microsoft Online Services.” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
50.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of Microsoft® CoReXT.