VBoxHeadless.exe
by Oracle
Virtualization
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
VirtualBox headless VM runner
VBoxHeadless.exe is the 2436th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 180 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox and it is most often launched by VBoxHeadless.exe.
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2436th
most commonly executed Windows program
180
observed endpoint executions
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- d8d0cf68089551106fffcee1ac7cc7fe1a82bd64839f77e525cff04b1905145f81.67%
- 1025b65fee804438b56f7bc40542104e6376d162bee7106fec201252bd7b8f4c16.67%
- b4ac362ace3668e274c1202dd7df485d9e41ed8b42027d22950ff113e1a6d8d11.67%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- svchost.exe33.33%
- VBoxHeadless.exe33.33%
- VBoxSVC.exe33.33%
Top Parents
- VBoxHeadless.exe66.67%
- VBoxSVC.exe33.33%
Top Children
- VBoxHeadless.exe66.67%
- conhost.exe33.33%
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