What is WDBackupEngine.exe?

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

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WDBackupEngine.exe's description is "WDBackupEngine".

WDBackupEngine.exe is digitally signed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc..

WDBackupEngine.exe is an .exe file.

WDBackupEngine.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Western Digital\WD SmartWare\WDBackupEngine.exe

WDBackupEngine.exe basic information

Description
WDBackupEngine
Internal Name
WDBackupService
Version
2.0.0.15
Hash
ED1BB6F1A39DD617500AA7CAD51DEA42

WDBackupEngine.exe running processes

%SYSTEMROOT%\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe

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List of the actions WDBackupEngine.exe executes on a user's PC
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Western Digital\Logs\WD Backup\WD Backup.log new file created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup new registry key created
%SYSTEMROOT%\SysWOW64\WDPABKP.dat file moved
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\\TempActivated new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\\ValidationRetryHours new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\\InstallationID new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\\ComputerID new registry key parameter created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Western Digital\WD Backup\BackupRules.db3 new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Western Digital\WD Backup\BackupRules.db3-journal new file created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\dbf80713-69d1-4b45-a53d-0627744df501 new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\ac9b4965-0fbe-4c07-8d02-5b8da5777dc3 new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\a197a7f1-0bc0-47a4-acbc-ad9e1e182a1a new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\abbd2002-11f1-4098-8a47-216ed6f8acd4 new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\333be77a-a7d3-4c9b-a167-a144547553ff new registry key created
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(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\cb125e50-dceb-4f7f-bf96-582c92549bc8\\TempActivated new registry key parameter created
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(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WDPA\WD Backup\355ea331-b524-4c4c-9ab6-cc274a90d9c7\\ValidationRetryHours new registry key parameter created
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