VBoxTray.exe
Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions by Oracle Corporation (Signed)
Overview
vboxtray.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is 4.1.18.78361. vboxtray.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 1.03 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Oracle Corporation. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions 4.1.18 from Oracle Corporation. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0010% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.81 MB and write I/O transfers are about 0 Bytes per minute.
What is vboxtray.exe?
VirtualBox Guest Additions Tray Application is part of Oracle VM VirtualBox, an x86 virtualization software package developed by Oracle Corporation as part of its family of virtualization products. Oracle VM VirtualBox is installed on an existing host operating system as an application; this host application allows additional guest operating systems, each known as a Guest OS, to be loaded and run, each with its own virtual environment.
About vboxtray.exe (from Oracle Corporation)
“VirtualBox is powerful Cross-platform Virtualization Software for x86-based systems. "Cross-platform" means that it installs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris x86 computers. And "Virtualization ”
Details |
File name: | vboxtray.exe |
Publisher: | Oracle Corporation |
Product name: | Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions |
Description: | VirtualBox Guest Additions Tray Application |
Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\vboxtray.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Oracle Corporation |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions.)
“Guest Additions are available for virtual machines running Windows, Linux, Solaris or OS/2. The VirtualBox Windows Guest Additions are designed to be installed in a virtual machine running a Windows ...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of vboxtray.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'VBoxTray' → C:\Windows\system32\VBoxTray.exe
All file variations of vboxtray.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate N |
72.67% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
8.00% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.33% |
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