VBoxService.exe
by Oracle
Virtualization
Summary
VirtualBox Guest Additions service
VBoxService.exe is the 2958th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 101 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by services.exe.
2958th
most commonly executed Windows program
101
observed executions
low
statistical confidence
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\System32100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 42d5ec84217457db45ea4074a8bce402dc0f1967c8fe52269da55c5033627fd642.86%
- af8b600320eb135344a4953d4ef77ddcf69be82da0a3824c6c98d57c074435ba28.57%
- 418f3d02ac792cd48e8bc1012a98ba2daf436814fc15bccd0eb5ca6e2ab0a80814.29%
- bfd6a09621b0d7c3d39811349d1d78297f8631b8da520d6bddaa59106d3dc48c14.29%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- wininit.exe100%
Top Parents
- services.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.