MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe
Summary
Microsoft Edge Update Broker - mediates Edge update operations with appropriate privileges.
MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe is the 459th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 13,656 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.129.31 and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.129.3144.71%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.121.2121.36%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.127.2116.93%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.125.277.51%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.119.433.49%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.127.153.38%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.119.391.52%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.177.110.77%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.175.290.12%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\1.3.173.550.06%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- a4bad3f84e49a32cdf92ed77e8cb82d7d339866ececdf56c8eaea92e974dd9ad44.71%
- e6bf70f58d5b27a1ca960ec8e019f5bb49883d6c197c05be4039081effdf9c2221.36%
- 03a112b3337fc912e5059a3927bfa519b7ce391760c404b4468a70991e82679616.93%
- d8d433eaf43401d6e7b6827aff4bbbca952de51d7eb04d64e678de7bf92497e17.51%
- 4cebd3347b5fb7a8fac97f0969dea5ccb88e9e8a7e2902c9638cd3a4684863f73.49%
- 7a3e0ad6da39c8dccc08cc2de4e022ad9017b32a7b210acde0e872c337b59ffd3.38%
- b77bc238731de4e69f3ae05870c07837b4c473d40e5d605275254a99d90db4f41.52%
- fceaa64f61dbf520dd41711bb6fac16607e52f59731a5063590c1b4c5584587c0.77%
- 8b9c0aa3fca5c811e800f975a35c21286f7d85ddbf27ab666773aae6d21d43f30.12%
- 9890d163d04e29650f040896d93c788d748837e3d11c274784e695e1bf942cfd0.06%
Process Ancestry
Top Parents
- svchost.exe100%
Top Children
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.