Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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MSOIDSvc.exe
Microsoft CoReXT by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 7.250.4209.0 |
| MD5: | 45d52b439f95e221ba74562e58beccb6 |
| SHA1: | ad3cf0bcf4823d9b69c22329cebdd4da5bbaa1d2 |
| SHA256: | 56870bcea0a5b61034e638098603103cd08b6253a8b327dda038f1def37dde91 |
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: | 7.250.4209.0 |
| Size: | 1.97 MB (2,061,728 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: | 0.00029190% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00018195% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00010995% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 749 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 89,067/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 7.04 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 13.91 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 492 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 7.04 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 72.59 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 76.59 MB | |
| Working set: | 1.11 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 13.91 MB | |
| Page faults: | 9,600/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 27 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 9 | |
| Handles: | 409 | |
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 (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00013929% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008851% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00005079% | |
| CPU cycles: | 21,581/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
| MSOIDSVC.EXE (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003035% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000759% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00002276% | |
| CPU cycles: | 340/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.99 MB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
50.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of Microsoft® CoReXT.
