wbengine.exe

Summary

Microsoft Block Level Backup Engine Service.

wbengine.exe is the 4914th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 19 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by services.exe.

4914th
most commonly executed Windows program
19
observed executions
low
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Windows\System32100%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 4f763cc84576fa2f1c06e13f8a64df4b521a1ba0f1c1be25cfc5d09cf0a6e33b50%
  • 9360de34aaf10c2c6f6f976d6782635fac298009a0141389b29b454ffcb4930f22.22%
  • 99f429eb8c2dec185124b8811af96d30e963e2f71cc7184af8650805818b52e422.22%
  • 9279f0a909c8e1a950f82918b09ae0c0ff7e8ff9f8a0edbeae62d44d869642ab5.56%

Process Ancestry

Top Grandparents

Top Parents

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.