directxdatabaseupdater.exe
by Microsoft
Operating System
Summary
DirectX Database Updater
directxdatabaseupdater.exe is the 1610th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 566 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
1610th
most commonly executed Windows program
566
observed executions
low
statistical confidence
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\System32100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 7d5a4441f4298107e1d477e3bd2ec0aa1cc2547f2d06d3b323e37bb5716d853968.2%
- 2e8a04d182382a5b1dc6fd5bc868afb51ff7deb4d7ce5954900a33a7130cddce8.83%
- f43ceabf04f8844e5e53f4cc46756182d636554f5959986383fb0d2154d7aa6b5.12%
- 2df5787283285ad6b89adc5f3c8f8d11e02b0fb7ef3fac48f280a46ad0c4430f2.83%
- 87e2184dbfc222261fece79a03d17fcbe09923b6171a4a9fb93e370edf68cdc62.3%
- 1c51bc8fd77cc446ed42680d5342991d774594a22b98bd4c6d9a6b2cb018fe722.12%
- 6b0284b8db65264d869b57f7be7d871490ba71641b35dfb48d0997dd50b8fa911.94%
- 0b7a9c510c36ae42309c2ab37166d6ac370cce05701a74cb941c77e0f3aa38131.77%
- 75bfb1fb7a7be9703b748335ad0069a10f392529727c9d40cb4e792dfa354d331.77%
- 69ff4c6e17d3c3fce6a23841340e88f9bbe665e43a48d5955c1f37af06598b741.24%
Process Ancestry
Top Parents
- svchost.exe95.1%
Top Children
- DismHost.exe100%
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.