Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Azure AD Broker Plugin for SSO and authentication
Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin.exe is the 1335th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 980 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin_cw5n1h2txyewy and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin_cw5n1h2txyewy100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 0fce15e874146b6002717dc76b27acc246c4db7a865ac6ce2f8845a37f7e81af24.29%
- 0121b882ae413c816cb4cf25689bdfdd35ef12f7adb042513f4d5c3e1a5699b613.39%
- c843d0b3716c8018936741509d69c6c8826acc032537488ab5be33088f868ca411.01%
- 1dbb6e03e2e0290f4698d23103e69c9d5ff0bafc238b4a5a9fc44cf4424bb98810.67%
- 088c46a5fa683b49cdd6fdd18e7411bfe551a51258aaea2e437f95ef696c28ab9.76%
- 7c38349efde02849216396a2beb948e078a5f8111460e6f9d11ff39891d2d2dd4.31%
- 0eb32847cbbc73a5f88426ccac12cd3da18320a68ad6fc17725f98a0983153ae3.41%
- 4756e72749e388631b7ec2db52d675b39456b6fe15d7781aaa0a01d08c66f2882.04%
- 7edef33d5b91ee446e27c1cee030e4e5d8cae585af79672941a8dfe162e4b7662.04%
- c82f17c88691f9a3fa6cda7f614f26b504e7568893fadd7bd611197da51abb2b1.93%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe100%
Top Parents
- svchost.exe100%
Top Children
- mscorsvw.exe100%
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