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What is wlservice.exe? Wireless Monitor?

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Vendor Website:      http://world.belkin.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: WLService.exe is used by Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter and GEMTEKS. It's purpose is to provide additional configuration options and as such does not need to startup with Windows.

wlservice.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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wlservice.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.35%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 1 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
wlservice.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xccfdecd6060ea8eb0f8466782a97ff21 12/13/2021 4:21:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 9 Wireless Monitor 52 KB
2 Status 0x8a1a40b5bc708b3edcbf73d9f118cb22 3/31/2017 10:03:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 1, 1 Wireless Monitor 64 KB
3 Status 0xee684c735b6d1d07498a1ec2ea1ae483 3/2/2017 4:17:00 AM Unknown Wireless Monitor 48 KB
4 Status 0xe8c30ef9bbc6ddb71f0f77fa3a96515f 8/13/2016 3:53:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 4 Wireless Monitor 40 KB
5 Status 0x127c417dc21237f90aa8d504b4ef765e 1/17/2015 12:30:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 9 Wireless Monitor 52 KB
6 Status 0xc01200dfe82d40b88406fabcb0387281 1/16/2015 2:36:00 PM Unknown Wireless Monitor 48 KB
7 Status 0xb2d6887fedd85f295a131b4c0e6b509b 9/29/2014 12:44:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 2 Wireless Monitor 40 KB
8 Status 0xcbb355e897230440f0b21e2665b05db9 7/22/2011 7:52:00 PM Unknown Wireless Monitor 48 KB
9 Status 0x25c3f34e561fee43beacbc82c0de25fa 4/17/2011 5:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 152 KB
10 Status 0x63cde601dcfec41e31b81e6686778695 12/16/2010 8:07:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 9 Wireless Monitor 56 KB
11 Status 0xe46bad0a6e733347acb0aeb951c251a1 12/19/2009 9:24:00 AM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 72 KB
12 Status 0x4c2c2bd3d649021d594bdb06dd055f84 11/13/2009 9:05:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 4 Wireless Monitor 40 KB
13 Status 0x6111fef1c1a91647bd93c7c9d31e9f18 8/12/2009 1:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 60 KB
14 Status 0x53f87581f1593a6e5f2bb10c91866f3b 8/3/2009 3:09:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 60 KB
15 Status 0x28bf04df25755036c6f039d9463d0a09 7/13/2009 7:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 84 KB
16 Status 0x30288aa014b6badc0ccca8c4f639a15f 7/6/2009 4:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 84 KB
17 Status 0xf65279958390f0f1c112bc949d13fd8c 7/2/2009 4:52:00 AM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 72 KB
18 Status 0xce15c3aac5efebf8e0c7a889b308f5cf 6/20/2009 1:06:00 AM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 76 KB
19 Status 0xc3a6fd60c24ba6a2b03c5d85fb7e91bd 6/18/2009 9:22:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 64 KB
20 Status 0x8476959f561ac015724f1243ccf22c77 6/10/2009 7:09:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 76 KB
21 Status 0x4bf55bd2d3a76ae66c723f54069f0d48 6/9/2009 6:13:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 63 KB
22 Status 0x215a04dee510084531bfdf79504ef704 6/3/2009 7:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 60 KB
23 Status 0xff5ada6e2eb8e26c993f9cc3c5f2c519 6/3/2009 2:50:00 AM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 60 KB
24 Status 0x955c00b281b6b1f6e1ac699f2f3d6d0b 5/30/2009 12:26:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 76 KB
25 Status 0x4af0ab345060755534fbb276dac68641 5/25/2009 1:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown Wireless Monitor 52 KB


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