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VersionsAdditional versions

6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 1.93%
6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 0.11%
6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 2.90%
6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.27%
6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.05%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 2.68%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 15.40%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.11%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.11%
6.2.8250.0 (winmain_win8beta.120217-1520) 0.05%
6.2.8102.0 (winmain_win8m3.110823-1455) 0.11%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 6.49%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 43.56%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 20.49%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 4.02%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.05%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.05%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.21%
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 0.91%
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 0.11%
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 0.16%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.21%

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wbengine.exe

Microsoft Block Level Backup Engine Service EXE by Microsoft

Remove wbengine.exe
Version:   6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
MD5:   61692db39ad3df2f29392d68eaa7bb93
SHA1:   592f3814827c21b2ea5108acfbf666361fea77f6
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is wbengine.exe?

Block Level Backup Engine Service allows for a Complete PC backup at the block level of the Hard Drive, versus file by file. This means you get an image of the hard drive. This service backs up your PC at the block level and not file by file. This essentially means creating an image of the drive. This service is part of Vista's drive backup capability.

Overview

wbengine.exe runs as a service under the name Servicio del módulo de copia de seguridad a nivel de bloque (wbengine) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). and is compiled as a 64 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:wbengine.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft® Block Level Backup Engine Service EXE
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\wbengine.exe
Original name:wbengine.exe.mui
File version:6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
Product version:6.3.9600.16384
Size:1.47 MB (1,543,680 bytes)
Build date:2/22/2014 3:15 AM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.665709
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'wbengine' (Servicio del módulo de copia de seguridad a nivel de bloque)
  • 'wbengine'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00351221%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00236693%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00114529%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:31 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:1.64 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):420 KB
Private (minimum):4 KB
Non-paged memory:1.64 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:41.62 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):43.26 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):6.45 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:124
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Windows\System32\wbengine.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:wbengine
Display name:Servicio del módulo de copia de seguridad a nivel de bloque
Description:“Copias de seguridad de Windows usa el servicio WBENGINE para realizar operaciones de copia de seguridad y recuperación. Si el usuario detiene este servicio, es posible que se produzcan errores en la operación de copia de seguridad o de recuperación que se esté ejecutando. Si se deshabilita este servicio, es posible que se deshabiliten las operaciones de copia de seguridad y de recuperación que usa”
Type:Win32OwnProcess

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.00%
Windows 8.1 18.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.00%
Windows 7 Professional 6.00%
Windows 8 4.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 3.00%
Windows 8 Pro 3.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.00%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 46.73% of Microsoft® Block Level Backup Engine Service EXE.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 19.53%
Hewlett-Packard 17.97%
ASUS 17.97%
Acer 12.50%
Toshiba 10.16%
Lenovo 9.38%
Sony 4.69%
Intel 2.34%
GIGABYTE 1.95%
Samsung 1.56%
Alienware 1.17%
Medion 0.78%
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