erl.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Erlang Runtime System - Erlang/OTP virtual machine for running concurrent/distributed Erlang applications.
erl.exe is the 393rd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 19,338 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from D:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\Orion\Erlang\24.3.4.4\bin and it is most often launched by cmd.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- D:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\Orion\Erlang\24.3.4.4\bin99.96%
- D:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\Orion\Erlang\24.3.4.4\erts-12.3.2.4\bin0.04%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 4d09e9b13db1319cd988dc873f5882a309af9bf72d5f184029d3e151447e62c899.96%
- d82beaf470ed41acefb4d187e1e206fcc1ebe17e34785d04841859d2ca0e2f600.04%
Process Ancestry
Top Children
- epmd.exe44.29%
- inet_gethost.exe40.1%
- cmd.exe8.23%
- erl.exe7.34%
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