PVHelper.exe

by Various
Virtualization

Summary

Parallels/Virtualization Helper - helper process for Parallels or similar virtualization software.

PVHelper.exe is the 196th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 76,105 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\SAAZOD.

196th
most commonly executed Windows program
76,105
observed executions
medium
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\SAAZOD100%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 5b12feedf05c9dbb7d3b37a47323eb6830e935e6b248b73078dbb707a16bd05882.05%
  • b7f00a6f14ba21fd027de18e83e37290b30e8a1eae55043d66f245b0069ff85b17.95%

Process Ancestry

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.