bcastdvr.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Windows Game DVR / Broadcast DVR Server - handles game recording and broadcasting for Xbox Game Bar.
bcastdvr.exe is the 632nd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 6,936 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\System32100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- f691ba00cd6178cf6401f5c814c641eded56b558b4dcd90a3230c5458f260dc340.34%
- 570e00bb5bb660384cff0e8c1c836439b30215b5e52d82eed5d247b489afab6120.29%
- 3a3f396e4d5c9186a236642f2335e11599f88e4e94bd9df308d52785f25da77b13.46%
- 43f90d207e2e25d77323ff872c6a356d630dc6596655ddf0cb03eb833cba715811.44%
- 3b28015d6cc1d23f7d956545375b9de09efd991b381a53648c4f947ed8a8e9329.2%
- 5a91fbeeb4989dda0a313628f3f695412680c576ca33a6c73df6ea2ec9d901ff3.27%
- 5276c49ad47e41ba083694fcbad1dd10c3a7ed94594ababb35746b03d62649d21.98%
- 76d27f23d2b2f9954571482345c895a47c3c3c32ddcbfcaad8595b20397a55280.01%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe100%
Top Parents
- svchost.exe100%
Top Children
- GamePanel.exe100%
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