What is WD Backup.exe?

WD Backup.exe is part of WDBackup and developed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. according to the WD Backup.exe file information. In certain cases, malicious trackers and scripts can disguise themselves as legitimate files, like WD Backup.exe, leading to glitches, overload and system malfunctions.

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WD Backup.exe's description is "WDBackup".

WD Backup.exe is digitally signed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc..

WD Backup.exe is an .exe file.

WD Backup.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%TMP%\Rar$EXa0.654\WD Backup.exe

WD Backup.exe basic information

Description
WDBackup
Internal Name
setup
Version
1.9.7435.38388
Hash
8D56EB06E47DFB5C0D7E50DD979C8F5C

WD Backup.exe running processes

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Package Cache\{2d518703-86c4-46c8-99c1-f3789dd3ecd0}\WD Backup.exe

WD Backup.exe actions

List of the actions WD Backup.exe executes on a user's PC
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\ru_RU.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\tr_TR.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\zh_CN.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\it_IT.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\de_DE.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\es_ES.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\sv_SE.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\pt_BR.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\zh_TW.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\ko_KR.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\cs_CZ.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\ja_JP.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\EULA\ko_KR.lproj new catalogue created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WD Discovery\More WD Apps\WD Backup.lnk new file created
%SystemDrive%\Users\Public\Desktop\WD Backup.lnk new file created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Western Digital\WD Backup\\DTSC new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager\\7459796F-833F-4901-A2AF-CE4552F6F3FB new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager\\4E1741EC-F72A-463F-8E8A-60CA2B964B9A new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager\\388E99A1-F6EC-44E8-89B1-5BC079BB5F53 new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager\\A7F0977E-89B3-4FB8-AFE1-3E78C6FCBBD5 new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager\\0385C1B9-48D3-41B3-91F4-110FE4767FF8 new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD App Manager\\FFF59F1D-5E53-4705-B3FC-6CEB16386DE7 new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\\54E96B32-019C-4928-A35B-5394BFB53A3E new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD Backup new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD Backup\\WD Backup new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Western Digital\WD Backup\\1D218FC3-2A14-4537-A8A6-5E88C1952EB9 new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0} new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\AuthorizedCDFPrefix new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Comments new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Contact new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\DisplayVersion new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\HelpLink new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\HelpTelephone new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\InstallDate new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\InstallLocation new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\InstallSource new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\ModifyPath new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Publisher new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Readme new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Size new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\EstimatedSize new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\SystemComponent new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\UninstallString new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\URLInfoAbout new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\URLUpdateInfo new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\VersionMajor new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\VersionMinor new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\WindowsInstaller new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Version new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\Language new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5491B486-8812-4202-AB8C-865AB636ACF0}\\DisplayName new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD App Manager new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD App Manager\appManager.tmx new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\AppManagerLauncher.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\WDBackupSnapshot.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\bckprstc.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\Blacklist.xml new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\WDBackup.tmx new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\cs_CZ.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\cs_CZ.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\DasAPI.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\de_DE.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\de_DE.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\ManifestDedupEngineDotNet.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\DeviceDiscoveryModel.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\DevicePlugin.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\DeviceViewModel.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\Plugins new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\Plugins\Dropbox.Api.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\en_US.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\en_US.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\es_ES.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\es_ES.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\fr_FR.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\fr_FR.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\hu_HU.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\hu_HU.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\it_IT.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\it_IT.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\ja_JP.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\ja_JP.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\MVVM.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\nb_NO.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\nb_NO.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD App Manager\Plugins\WD Backup\App\Plugins\Newtonsoft.Json.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\nl_NL.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\nl_NL.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\pl_PL.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\pl_PL.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\pt_BR.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\pt_BR.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\ru_RU.lproj new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\Western Digital\Locale\WD Backup\ru_RU.lproj\WDBackupLearningCenter.html new file created

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of antivirus scans detect it as a potentially unwanted program

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