textpad.exe
by Helios Software
Development Tool
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
TextPad text editor
textpad.exe is the 1586th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 594 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\TextPad 8 and it is most often launched by explorer.exe.
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1586th
most commonly executed Windows program
594
observed endpoint executions
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\TextPad 899.66%
- C:\Program Files\TextPad 70.34%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 40be7829c3f7479e285f44f9bf5b802648798779bb7e36c24ca6445948f4329552.73%
- a0c734c36e20122ef6fff1ee78b83d2d1149d8cea505c42aa70b17926df672e646.87%
- b133346f2ef683a6142bcf04c4513455f1874df5a6f045cb870bca8ccd1cf07b0.4%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- userinit.exe94.74%
- svchost.exe2.63%
- explorer.exe1.32%
- winlogon.exe1.32%
Top Parents
- explorer.exe98.99%
- OpenWith.exe0.84%
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