vmware-unity-helper.exe
by VMware / Broadcom
Virtualization
Summary
VMware Unity mode helper (seamless windows)
vmware-unity-helper.exe is the 1638th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 538 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation and it is most often launched by vmware.exe.
1638th
most commonly executed Windows program
538
observed executions
low
statistical confidence
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation70.82%
- C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Player29.18%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 93b77a4a7452c24a057ee24d8975f9cfda59a77d6432411edbb6e5952d2b413554.23%
- d6c7c154d337f5b44981e10c1c5c6b4ae1e3d6f6fbe85d886e40ffe96761a2c914.23%
- 4299d5fe5a91011007c9a377161e12acc6dafb62906c3ad38be919d0cf71050210%
- d36ba03031b980134e718576b76ac1a376a01aaded6d4510062f02d7e92501046.35%
- 71248a01d6680b45418cb0f616fb8cd5a263baf2f81176ff69af1387ede34cf74.81%
- 4675aa8ca73e1eb3c2bd9134828fd728938cfa784224c368d43667887809ad7e4.23%
- 08dc405a475c6eea223e8fde700cecceecf5fddedc8c0246af67f5522d6f153f3.08%
- 1fff84d4857de993410c3ed98d06a52eaf2d7e5c02e785460ae676304780ac9a1.73%
- 19f952fe0378f73d33cb15e8f6beb26525cec87f4c64cc694eced576da30a6c41.35%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- explorer.exe87.33%
- chrome.exe10.1%
- RuntimeBroker.exe1.39%
- vmware-tray.exe0.59%
- firefox.exe0.4%
- OpenWith.exe0.2%
Top Parents
- vmware.exe70.26%
- vmplayer.exe29.74%
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.