GetHashCode.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Hash code generation utility. Likely part of a management or deployment tool for file integrity checking.
GetHashCode.exe is the 134th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 147,474 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\Netwrix\Account Lockout Examiner.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Netwrix\Account Lockout Examiner100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 6cd59f90f92b9c7fed1fd5fb9592b6fd7e2f49f03dda8aa854c24c1d27b2dd39100%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe99.99%
- explorer.exe0.01%
Top Children
- conhost.exe100%
Security Analysis
What does GetHashCode.exe normally do?
Part of Unknown software.
When is GetHashCode.exe suspicious?
Running from unexpected paths.
How do attackers abuse GetHashCode.exe?
Not commonly abused.
Detection guidance
No specific detection needed.
False positive notes
Normal operation.
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