What is the "wmic.exe" ? Variant 641908

Our database contains 123 different files for filename wmic.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the wmic.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name wmic.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description WMI Commandline Utility. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process wmic.exe.

wmic.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
WMI Commandline Utility
Version:
6.1.7600.16385
MD5:
a03cf3838775e0801a0894c8bacd2e56
SHA1:
4368dbd172224ec9461364be1ac9dffc5d9224a8
SHA256:
132aa270790f56a7524cab968927ed5e1d91b9a26d4badcb24e450e7decc5f81
Size:
395776
Directory:
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
avast! Antivirus2016-08-25 22:28:52
Trend Micro Titanium Maximum Security2016-07-26 12:32:08
Bitdefender Antivirus2016-07-26 10:19:47
Panda Antivirus Pro 20162016-07-22 12:53:24
BullGuard Antivirus2016-06-05 01:51:38
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152016-04-23 18:04:05
Panda Free Antivirus2016-04-21 19:31:22
V3 Lite2016-04-09 16:46:13
ESET Smart Security 8.02016-02-26 19:12:39
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "wmic.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 "wmic.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.

50% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
50% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "wmic.exe"

  • SAFErating from user Don for file C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe