uesFaDataPopulator.exe
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
UES File Activity Data Populator - indexes file access events for compliance reporting and insider threat detection.
uesFaDataPopulator.exe is the 232nd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 58,264 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files (x86)\ManageEngine\UEMS_Agent\DeviceControl\bin and it is most often launched by dcconfig.exe.
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Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ManageEngine\UEMS_Agent\DeviceControl\bin100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- a291cbe93713d9afcf7a0dad6f633f49259176680bd9000bfd2d9209191b6f83100%
Process Ancestry
Top Parents
- dcconfig.exe91.01%
Top Children
- dcupload.exe100%
Security Analysis
What does uesFaDataPopulator.exe normally do?
Component of ManageEngine Endpoint DLP / Device Control solution. Manages USB policies, file shadowing, and compliance monitoring.
When is uesFaDataPopulator.exe suspicious?
Running on systems without Endpoint DLP deployed.
False positive notes
Normal in environments using ManageEngine Endpoint DLP.
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