wlanext.exe

  • File Path: C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\wlanext.exe
  • Description: Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework

Hashes

Type Hash
MD5 9045B6C51D5C90387F01CA901279B85D
SHA1 F1C5FF3441A18DDE20DF04EBAFFEAB94EFCAC0FA
SHA256 EEA910712ED819AB42D80833DF0B0666DE6D8971A03A791FC4D598AEC75EFA70
SHA384 2CB649DDF65EF40800556A2614300D6C92306F8DF6EE46D118EF9EF75912966E846F8A19BB461F419B78110A4AA1BE1C
SHA512 1818EB37D1FE38EEF89EC88F1B2FA5CA5491709D4B9C1A9CC2214C2F8AE2FE7EC6D2FAB4320FC59A7B96826792E7169DA2935EC2B10141019028BA9425161100
SSDEEP 768:Baom1KGJQ9yJKySgGtPtdCkdhy/RkS6NAAu6H3VTtkyHba9ftjG/FTR4m4kRmbtA:wo5S4TLgGtFriySuAABlfdSm4bZudD0

Signature

  • Status: Signature verified.
  • Serial: 330000023241FB59996DCC4DFF000000000232
  • Thumbprint: FF82BC38E1DA5E596DF374C53E3617F7EDA36B06
  • 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: wlanext.exe.mui
  • 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 wlanext.exe being misused. While wlanext.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source Source File Example License
sigma file_event_win_creation_system_file.yml - '\wlanext.exe' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_system_exe_anomaly.yml - '\wlanext.exe' DRL 1.0

MIT License. Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Strontic.