WMIADAP.exe

  • File Path: C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\wbem\WMIADAP.exe
  • Description: WMI Reverse Performance Adapter Maintenance Utility

Hashes

Type Hash
MD5 EE50795FD4408F6C5E33E018D349A90F
SHA1 DAEB2912E90BD3AC9B00F5871877D98BF4749C08
SHA256 434EC1213E81C419AF6094AB10B883F1EC6A25E5BC8EF55B713E9F86EF6E3C4E
SHA384 476BD7DAB2BA7C426B8B86D9EC582EDABE12D64E929EB5D80783561ABE56C53F4326B30D0F3CF3144E6F91F1BF577318
SHA512 B2D0E0361388BF63DD90D9637BA2CC3CC5DB24402A8896027C5402B89BDDF956EDB498F328C0BD03B49C970EB8B887B6488672C9F107ED4E01C73C24981E0B79
SSDEEP 3072:t6A+0GCHVy+0MA29dWmJfdWmYACVMlCVd75mcW:t6AXHVycA2ymJfdxYlMlCVJkN

Signature

  • Status: Signature verified.
  • Serial: 3300000266BD1580EFA75CD6D3000000000266
  • Thumbprint: A4341B9FD50FB9964283220A36A1EF6F6FAA7840
  • Issuer: CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
  • Subject: CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

File Metadata

  • Original Filename: wmicookr.dll
  • Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
  • Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
  • File Version: 10.0.18362.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
  • Product Version: 10.0.18362.1
  • Language: English (United States)
  • Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Possible Misuse

The following table contains possible examples of WMIADAP.exe being misused. While WMIADAP.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source Source File Example License
sigma image_load_wmi_module_load.yml - '\windows\system32\wbem\WMIADAP.exe' # https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/issues/1871 DRL 1.0

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