vs_setup_bootstrapper.exe

Summary

Visual Studio Installer

vs_setup_bootstrapper.exe is the 4063rd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 34 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Users\... and it is most often launched by devenv.exe.

4063rd
most commonly executed Windows program
34
observed executions
low
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Users\...100%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 3bc71df62a78eea62ee748f8722324258bfa500dc7dddb93380652f98df362887.69%
  • f4d2e0532f76e2b1e3a4fe9dd486eef94b0a6a308d6bdb0f9bc9dee36ab8aff97.69%
  • 2a7f695ddf637a92b20d7836a45d99b8b7124285435ed4ce3fd4edd42f0566263.85%
  • 4809d80626cc42c16264f757ecc7448be19401ae2d95f2dc6edc30dc6836ff763.85%
  • 4dd79784349bd514b13f70d895c35c410f8980436185aeaf61521c680b8ee9353.85%
  • 58f14541549764f03ed06d80b31247de6eea2ee2c4c92779288bc7fa11ec03b33.85%
  • 5d5db7dc81dcc45f4f3e53d39f2c47d39483099f589e27c435fcff2ec6e455903.85%
  • 617028aa8ce25f5f4de17a6d191e5cbcf186d225ca7707b0b8b0f559f320ed923.85%
  • 69874df16030fc5b0c9e8bbea0b58fc510b532a9ec0f803aa6080218945188693.85%
  • 71e6426e4507bfa95599302c41b697db7b6f8dc8273cd9a84f73dc1289436ff33.85%

Process Ancestry

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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.