Rocky Raccoon

Widgets.exe

by Microsoft
Operating System

Summary

Windows Widgets - Windows 11 widget panel for news, weather, and other information tiles.

Widgets.exe is the 1154th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 1,465 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_423.11600.0.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.

1154th
most commonly executed Windows program
1,465
observed executions
low
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_423.11600.0.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard28.6%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_423.13900.0.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard25.26%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_423.8900.0.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard10.1%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_421.20070.625.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard5.6%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_423.3400.0.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard5.6%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_421.20070.95.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard4.44%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_421.20070.305.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard3.62%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_421.20070.545.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard2.59%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_423.21300.10.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard2.59%
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_421.20070.765.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard2.32%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 880eb1d343dd528dd06b0ec364dfd9b400b75913db6db4baf0b3e0c3a2b58e8f28.6%
  • cf5231d757d7a1cf135d2f41c7404820c03c5361b3c2c1826878a77d69c813fb25.26%
  • 32f78ab9a6c1436d0a85f9de708abffb2f7b661d2674ce5fac0f14d9414daa9a10.1%
  • 407a085d3a55783c167da20852ffc331609d34707e1a632b513d5106fdefbd525.6%
  • cd6762c2fbed6e45a7312adac0e0c2ff50ece206c438e956e9657cd20f6b56125.6%
  • f69c6fb2bd02995cce9e4646b8a5be009b9e790ac79b4c81913ba63c1a53fd1d4.44%
  • 76f80e381c5b070cabb7ef7b6bcdace8a596d23830b72310a2f7ea082c4047813.62%
  • 99e339013bfaa01a91de725d60e308076a212ed6a5db99e6fc3343cf935571ef2.59%
  • daa93c3b6d0d4ed770fcf4a361c46e1ab3cc7c464efb514755e9dccf6b5d74072.59%
  • aa402311c4a984288765ea4e98c0d36578b42cb98a04a511b31b23de5a1613852.32%

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.