mchost.exe
by Various
Endpoint Management
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Management Console Host - hosts management console components for an IT management platform.
mchost.exe is the 444th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 14,905 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\Common Files\mcafee\platform\core.
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444th
most commonly executed Windows program
14,905
observed endpoint executions
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\Common Files\mcafee\platform\core100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 4f234cbe4aa125870835c78a35fbaf36ac32b397f2c26551abf4e14f82fe8ea350.49%
- 877e6db4e3c4fe1b3d7d1c7e90f774e5e888399d5e14f5014e018955527ec07545.94%
- 15383e52644903a90b2c5adcea060c97b4035c0b3692b81880096267a527929b2.03%
- a14aeec267399f2e66bdfd039234df79b43ece2368ebf89dc6cf78b4fb2229d71.14%
- c3f222120aa588a9cd96ab8c059ae9ba54058eb703071ae2970bdfde539f60ee0.27%
- d7740e718377273e7c6af4ab27e01d72a7367b3e60c0c3fb228083604a1a73450.14%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- mfemms.exe100%
Top Children
- mcsync.exe43.9%
- conhost.exe2.44%
- mcsvrcnt.exe2.44%
- mcupdutl.exe2.44%
- waithpwmiservice.exe2.44%
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