DbxSvc.exe

by Dropbox
Cloud Storage

Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.

Summary

Dropbox Service - background service for Dropbox file synchronization.

DbxSvc.exe is the 1106th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 1,620 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by services.exe.

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1106th
most commonly executed Windows program
1,620
observed endpoint executions

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Windows\System32100%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 4c418ac98b77675c85cf230d04c4ae264f567484be50d0a7ab44501b55936fb66.89%
  • 1117a4e51c38e25c0c353a1d74e58d2926d3877d10770feed25a2b0fd9dd478f6.2%
  • e634da27d6677de6165111218f14f9c577b50f594ff1551b2304df079c2f82a06.07%
  • 0fd6276e8395c4c7b822fd86b1d9de4e05fe0cdeea894820b7de9e7a20218c595.88%
  • 38f64f215755e410f69f5bd88fce6011093665f4c29dee60a70632221d0c2bb35.5%
  • 6529a9634e3b0fb8db19933bcc23299216dd62330115ea9bee4b05474f1501584.55%
  • 41f1744d0c7e7de68951be7bbc2f7e856b4ce9f41ebe765355e42e8771ad95b94.05%
  • 874ba9c4fcea69686fdfe59947ad65a657b7f5edc6d99cf9858988b9f53a42743.73%
  • 4d2a419a80fcbfb297902eae55bb951eed425501694962346e1ea2439a872dcc3.67%
  • 53d53cae83037e65721661b028a03eb534258ba5b22e651b15c6fbe543dee2e43.54%

Code Signing

Signers by share of executions

  • Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility PublisherValid
    Catalog signed · 1 hash
    100%
    Chain
    1. Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
    2. Microsoft Windows Third Party Component CA 2014
    3. Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2010
    Valid
    • Jul 16, 2025 to Jul 14, 2026
    Hashes
    • 9ed2d4fe778c88d06dbd020e318d5f705724e31e9da1a334f3dedd24e3ace090100% of executions, first seen Sep 29, 2026

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