wbengine.exe
Microsoft Block Level Backup Engine Service EXE by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) |
| MD5: | 691e3285e53dca558e1a84667f13e15a |
| SHA1: | 19d07631a9c9c478facbe1ce1c4cccf85d001307 |
| SHA256: | 12edb66ef8fc100402bea221f354d3bd5542f6ddf715b6e7d873d6bae7e3d329 |
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). This version is designed to run on Windows 7 and is compiled as a 32 bit program.
Details
| 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: | 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) |
| Product version: | 6.1.7600.16385 |
| Size: | 1.15 MB (1,203,200 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| Entropy: | 6.665709 |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
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'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.07912313% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.03692318% | |
| User CPU: | 0.04219995% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 3,739 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 710,516/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 9.64 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 11.28 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 7.24 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 9.64 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 60.08 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 66.39 MB | |
| Working set: | 11.17 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 19.54 MB | |
| Page faults: | 24,416/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 47 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 11 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 3.92 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 397/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 7 | |
| Handles: | 223 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 32-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 |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| wbengine.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 1.82705530% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.47982226% | |
| User CPU: | 1.34723304% | |
| CPU cycles: | 59,283,889/sec | |
| Context switches: | 91/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.16 MB | |
| sechost.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00865965% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00482307% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00383658% | |
| CPU cycles: | 220,649/sec | |
| Memory: | 100 KB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| 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 country
United States installs about 46.73% of Microsoft® Block Level Backup Engine Service EXE.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| 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% |
|
