What is the "wlanext.exe" ? Variant 560777

Our database contains 131 different files for filename wlanext.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the wlanext.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name wlanext.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 2 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process wlanext.exe.

wlanext.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework
Version:
6.1.7600.16385
MD5:
6f44f5c0bc6b210fe5f5a1c8d899ad0a
SHA1:
0f7e3aeb8c2e37e3e282bb483e7be7395e016578
SHA256:
b2cb1477536f92ecd4f7763f95f40b12ce052dc20f33fb22e9f7c8ca00f769fc
Size:
77312
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows Vista
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Kaspersky Free2016-09-07 20:48:01
Kaspersky Internet Security2016-09-07 20:42:53
Panda Free Antivirus2016-09-07 19:54:19
Cezurity Antivirus Scanner2016-09-07 19:37:00
ESET Smart Security 9.0.375.12016-09-07 17:16:31
360 Total Security2016-09-07 17:07:45
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-09-07 02:16:04
Avast Antivirus2016-09-06 22:01:51
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "wlanext.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
100% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Our final rating for this file is Safe. Final rating is based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
Filename "wlanext.exe" is used by Microsoft Windows System files. Many threats uses filenames of System Processes to camouflage itself. You should consider suspected any file which uses system filename and is not stored in system directory or has invalid file version information. Correct system file contains full file version information from Microsoft.

User Reviews of the "wlanext.exe"

  • SAFErating from user UPieper for file C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe

  • SAFErating from user craigun for file C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe (Variant: 500716)

    Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework Version: 6.1.7600.16385