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wlanext.exe
Besturingssysteem Microsoft Windows by Microsoft
Version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
MD5: | 1aaeb6ad9845b06369bb7de2c1277b66 |
SHA1: | 9a46be7bbf6fea5258d2e91631d78498f103ab4c |
SHA256: | f43d5ddfc1c9fbfb8fe5ac3c311fa0a248595ac845f9d84c4f0c998766f8c05c |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
wlanext.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent
svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This version is installed on Windows 8 and is compiled as a 64 bit program.
Details
File name: | wlanext.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Besturingssysteem Microsoft® Windows® |
Description: | Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework |
Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe |
Original name: | wlanext.exe.mui |
File version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
Product version: | 6.2.9200.16384 |
Size: | 96 KB (98,304 bytes) |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
.NET CLR: | Yes |
.NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00028293% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00016084% | |
User CPU: | 0.00012209% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 357,073,962 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 31,277/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 2.45 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 7.29 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 4.64 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 2.45 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 54.55 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 55.58 MB | |
Working set: | 5.77 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 8.11 MB | |
Page faults: | 6,505/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 535 Bytes/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 1.17 KB/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 4/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 10 | |
Handles: | 210 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | System |
Platform: | 64-bit |
Command lines: |
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 17078443536
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 163413298448
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 124064475520
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 900180904864
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 294103681296
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 556707868512
- C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe 467615285296
- (49 more)
|
Owner: | SYSTEM |
Parent process: | svchost.exe (by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
Wlanapi.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00031925% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00010779% | |
User CPU: | 0.00021146% | |
CPU cycles: | 10,179/sec | |
Memory: | 280 KB | |
ntdll.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00029725% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00018797% | |
User CPU: | 0.00010928% | |
CPU cycles: | 4,798/sec | |
Memory: | 1.75 MB | |
MSVCR100.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00027064% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00015100% | |
User CPU: | 0.00011964% | |
CPU cycles: | 7,009/sec | |
Memory: | 840 KB | |
fdPnp.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00010640% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00006714% | |
User CPU: | 0.00003926% | |
CPU cycles: | 1,568/sec | |
Memory: | 68 KB | |
WLANExt.exe (main module) |
Total CPU: | 0.00003343% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00003265% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000078% | |
CPU cycles: | 479/sec | |
Memory: | 112 KB | |
FunDisc.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00000748% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00000748% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
CPU cycles: | 66/sec | |
Memory: | 152 KB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 8 |
71.43% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
12.24% |
|
Windows 8 Pro |
8.16% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
8.16% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 65.31% of Besturingssysteem Microsoft® Windows®.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Toshiba |
55.17% |
|
Acer |
12.07% |
|
Sony |
10.34% |
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Dell |
10.34% |
|
Lenovo |
3.45% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
3.45% |
|
ASUS |
3.45% |
|
Samsung |
1.72% |
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