poqexec.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
Windows Primitive Operations Queue Executor - executes pending CBS (Component Based Servicing) operations during boot.
poqexec.exe is the 1070th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 1,749 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by TiWorker.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\System32100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- fa2f5f88b08c80fd45e6abc1c3ae5b4b29003ccfa07b11319450a5fc36b92bf115.84%
- 835192301895eb10b796a18ff457a7ca43ee40dac59ef7a8a7d63889f36c233211.36%
- 164bc59090dc8fc229eb3f62d1c549c8f2496f31c3499a36a7359d1cd9768ae98.85%
- 4eabe78e04432b9be8f479d9e6a134f410568ad72841655457eb46b6f7bc2a7d7.71%
- 50405a5d61fd96522fe41a2e494c312630e82aabd26bd271f90ee88e731848c47.65%
- 1587ba2541858347e7d1ead8802e36eb926d1b0010d3bea99c29ea806f2fa3364.84%
- 82c290980280393721c25aa8b64cb4cd53a6509ff87dafbeec05ca9ce4153a1d3.71%
- e9cbc2e2337d73b7004fa748c12050cf58f6d610c29f04bbe578a2e33f4d17203.47%
- d291c7e90a60c876b7dd1276bf53b23eb0502c0731190843c8c4d36fc300650b3.23%
- 469ac158bc185373e9b6e9cce8cb51ee8f7fdd188e8a4375d47674a10299e8922.69%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- svchost.exe94.88%
- services.exe5.12%
Top Parents
- TiWorker.exe96.48%
- TrustedInstaller.exe2.44%
- smss.exe0.97%
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