baretail.exe
by Bare Metal Software
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Summary
BareTail real-time log file monitoring
baretail.exe is the 2550th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 154 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Users\... and it is most often launched by explorer.exe.
2550th
most commonly executed Windows program
154
observed executions
low
statistical confidence
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Users\...51.95%
- C:\...48.05%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 160d6a3bdc9d64677643376f82e559eb4112289e6b6d722b5b3b32699d18bca9100%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- userinit.exe100%
Top Parents
- explorer.exe87.01%
- OpenWith.exe2.6%
Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.
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Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.