waithpwmiservice.exe
by HP
Driver/Hardware
Summary
Wait HP WMI Service - waits for HP WMI service to initialize.
waithpwmiservice.exe is the 1280th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 1,104 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\HP\HP System Event and it is most often launched by cmd.exe.
1280th
most commonly executed Windows program
1,104
observed executions
low
statistical confidence
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files (x86)\HP\HP System Event100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 68671b8fd92dd0e9941f820e5026c5c681830b8ca601dfeeb4d10ab19491e603100%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- HPWMISVC.exe100%
Top Parents
- cmd.exe99.91%
- mchost.exe0.09%
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.