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What is wgatray.exe? WgaTray?

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Microsoft Genuine
Vendor Website:      http://www.microsoft.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: WgaTray.exe - Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications.

wgatray.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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wgatray.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.11%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 0 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
wgatray.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xb1296d52b0d2096ec4759eeeb806d759 1/22/2018 10:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 912 KB
2 Status 0x6a8e1ed7790c55106b6c2bd6db0e0f1d 11/1/2015 5:35:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 895 KB
3 Status 0x5690b7e471c1538cdf167e3657d3d5fb 6/7/2015 8:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 920 KB
4 Status 0xe309791e4f7444be1d236d770769ce15 3/17/2015 9:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 947 KB
5 Status 0xe3354a21443481ccb002e564469fe719 3/16/2015 10:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 946 KB
6 Status 0xad1c9bf28597287f1614f392cdbfa153 2/13/2011 1:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 945 KB
7 Status 0x47d2426fde1864e2b77bce643ae69a55 1/9/2011 7:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 944 KB
8 Status 0x36fed81dc3896b46d6ff9fce5754745c 12/26/2010 1:44:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 947 KB
9 Status 0xe865c5eb47c7278979074b4f969a391e 8/21/2010 8:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 947 KB
10 Status 0x0032d64a748bd64edc3c7ae079a00f19 8/11/2010 12:11:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 928 KB
11 Status 0xf08d231ed9f0ddd5af898024b5d342f9 8/10/2010 8:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 930 KB
12 Status 0x98bb4a2061926e0c4d849f6ae806a569 7/19/2010 5:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 945 KB
13 Status 0xd4cf88466903dee605165879f222189b 7/1/2010 1:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 945 KB
14 Status 0x47adc2f697f0ba4bf3362878bb2eff7b 6/28/2010 9:11:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 929 KB
15 Status 0xeac5391e9f59a13dd102c02f53df5358 5/30/2010 1:42:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 930 KB
16 Status 0x6ab930115bdb7c98348a5a259f1e65b7 4/13/2010 12:59:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 1071 KB
17 Status 0x376207529c6623176b63078f0031daa8 4/1/2010 1:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 928 KB
18 Status 0xf62bffd8be78b0d19c96ee93f24039d5 2/21/2010 5:03:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 926 KB
19 Status 0xc477a205b643b6c1ea51e54f1d06fd50 2/3/2010 5:21:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 912 KB
20 Status 0x255ed9eeade644186ba4cd5df0da1a51 11/25/2009 3:59:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 324 KB
21 Status 0x6e35c7992493aa67da387f9aa854df39 11/22/2009 9:01:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 928 KB
22 Status 0x6227d7af6039c18c8bc5ab3e150cc673 10/17/2009 6:44:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 946 KB
23 Status 0x81d8743dd21135ce5898e98ceea09da5 10/16/2009 9:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 943 KB
24 Status 0x575e1a6f4d262286cd05717a6c77b180 10/1/2009 11:02:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 946 KB
25 Status 0x10251ec3533f6af727f9ddabe79e8218 9/13/2009 1:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 1065 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xf3175774b7f0173ce7ba0ece1b11f55a 5/15/2018 3:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 946 KB
2 Status 0xbfb7e29151fba0df4a899cda4a87353c 8/26/2016 1:19:00 AM Unknown 1.5.0540.0 WgaTray 247 KB
3 Status 0x047cd344ac7b76ba3c224fae1a4627c9 7/6/2016 1:32:00 AM Unknown 1.7.0018.5 WgaTray 328 KB
4 Status 0xbba0c62048eb5292aa5d5956ecb874bf 4/22/2015 8:55:00 PM Unknown 1.7.0018.7 WgaTray 328 KB
5 Status 0xcbd824bc358ad13d5ba1875c0a83d27f 9/28/2014 5:28:00 PM Unknown 1.7.0017.0 WgaTray 328 KB
6 Status 0xb202d32c55ab828e3364109875f210f0 9/12/2014 7:44:00 PM Unknown 1.5.0540.0 WgaTray 297 KB
7 Status 0x757f7558eacacad4bcc9f955613b19e0 1/30/2012 2:54:00 PM Unknown 1.7.0018.7 WgaTray 329 KB
8 Status 0x29fed13ea7235123cf8de429026d0ef4 8/15/2011 7:27:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 921 KB
9 Status 0x3ba799e45b6d80bd69a78944a26de33b 8/11/2011 11:51:00 PM Unknown 1.5.0540.0 WgaTray 291 KB
10 Status 0x52f91632b61a40cff4cef3eefce55365 7/14/2011 7:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 922 KB
11 Status 0x7ea194e593735d0b2714b75e08b022d7 6/26/2011 8:43:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 922 KB
12 Status 0xad1c29c24563069f4fd45eeef33031f0 5/6/2011 5:47:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 922 KB
13 Status 0xd8e0de520f3823ff8b1819b4302af288 5/4/2011 3:39:00 PM Unknown 1.5.0526.0 WgaTray 182 KB
14 Status 0x688dc41be9a6196491469365549c7dd1 4/30/2011 1:30:00 AM Unknown 1.7.0018.5 WgaTray 329 KB
15 Status 0x32f360232b8f7251b61642005d7686ef 4/19/2011 12:43:00 AM Unknown 1.5.0532.2 WgaTray 279 KB
16 Status 0xd55487d684e7b29c6396975565878420 4/13/2011 7:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 919 KB
17 Status 0x07e00c3dd3546fb39a9be648164fe142 3/20/2011 8:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 941 KB
18 Status 0x15a01952f950295b07f662b116b80245 3/19/2011 9:04:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 922 KB
19 Status 0xefa76ce8340bb3adf7669f7a01186cdc 2/26/2011 10:36:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 921 KB
20 Status 0x55497add7212c8ebe578a6b30a5829d3 12/22/2010 1:29:00 AM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 929 KB
21 Status 0xaf437148d437aed39fc574efddb71b84 12/4/2010 6:02:00 PM Unknown 1.5.0554.0 WgaTray 273 KB
22 Status 0x2e10c162091edccc904051d480f94538 11/13/2010 7:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 921 KB
23 Status 0x1498f12ef119bc5616811180d654d4e0 10/9/2010 9:30:00 PM Unknown Unknown WgaTray 922 KB
24 Status 0xf7073baa7881f4c12d9667e159288758 9/26/2010 7:38:00 PM Unknown 1.7.0018.5 WgaTray 329 KB
25 Status 0x17fbde5dd309d1560d9a188fc52ca988 9/16/2010 4:38:00 PM Unknown 1.7.0017.0 WgaTray 329 KB


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