Hi hnryWP,
It is probably fine. Do you use or have Windows Live Messenger installed or available (even if not used)?
Please see the following for more information: http://www.ehow.com/about_5366380_msmsgsexe.html
Good luck!
Kosh
MSMSGS.EXE process
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what is the process MSMSGS.EXE and is it harmful?
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Anonymous
2012-12-26T17:29:10+00:00
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Anonymous
2012-12-28T22:09:26+00:00 Thanks for the help
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2012-12-26T18:04:17+00:00 what is the process MSMSGS.EXE and is it harmful?
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/startups/msmsgs.exe-3386.html