OpenConsole.exe
Summary
Windows Terminal OpenConsole host process
OpenConsole.exe is the 1383rd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 894 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.16.10262.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe and it is most often launched by WindowsTerminal.exe.
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.16.10262.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe41.83%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.17.11461.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe24.5%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.15.2875.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe19.02%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.15.3466.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe10.18%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.16.10261.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe2.57%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.14.2282.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe1.57%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowsterminal_1.6.10571.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe0.34%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- bae417643072ff864b514687bc6cbdb4a4633bc50b69031ebdcbd5011d54434441.83%
- a1686717da0d79f2db071a6866677bfd492b44eaa47eb375a992145a6f4bd87424.5%
- a64732f10b86cbd09ec3009a95c6e093b77f4b2570b1fbe8a4bf6329541704cb19.02%
- eae88665e33b06f78e5189c55dbe36e84efdde4e3b35dafc060c59985ac3ad1e10.18%
- 6b1aaee400d2215a4ceaf3cf0c657d7bc0b79f543d42bd6319b4b6a07bb4c0772.57%
- 7a6995d902f6b633061d5eeadc8482d55b297e642e1313befe1735f503df63661.57%
- 1a74450bd875c949b563aa31a1c8dd566b3ca8468af46b61b29e04af41ab0ca80.34%
Process Ancestry
Top Parents
- WindowsTerminal.exe73.04%
- svchost.exe26.85%
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.