What is WirelessKeyView.exe?

WirelessKeyView.exe is part of WirelessKeyView and developed by NirSoft according to the WirelessKeyView.exe version information.

WirelessKeyView.exe's description is "Extracts wireless keys stored by Windows"

WirelessKeyView.exe is digitally signed by Nir Sofer.

WirelessKeyView.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\wirelesskeyview\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected WirelessKeyView.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on WirelessKeyView.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameWirelessKeyView
Company nameNirSoft
File descriptionExtracts wireless keys stored by Windows
Internal nameWKV
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2006 - 2016 Nir Sofer
Product version2.05
File version2.05

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameWirelessKeyView
Company nameNirSoft
File descriptionExtracts wireless keys stored by Win..
Internal nameWKV
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2006 - 2016 Nir Sofer
Product version2.05
File version2.05

Digital signatures [?]

WirelessKeyView.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNir Sofer
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO Code Signing CA 2
Certificate serial number1af0660e837a35a2cd92ec613fc15db8

VirusTotal report

27 of the 62 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the WirelessKeyView.exe file. That's a 44% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Application.Heur.gq2@k8!GiqdO
AhnLab-V3 HackTool/Win32.WirelessPass.R191500
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.SGeneric
Arcabit Application.Heur.ED11C52
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Gen:Application.Heur.gq2@k8!GiqdO
CAT-QuickHeal HackTool.Wirekeyview
Comodo ApplicUnwnt
Cyren W32/Application.SVLU-4181
DrWeb Tool.PassView.1838
Emsisoft Gen:Application.Heur.gq2@k8!GiqdO (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/WirelessKeyView.A potentially unsafe
F-Secure Gen:Application.Heur.gq2@k8!GiqdO
Fortinet Riskware/WirelessKeyView
GData Win32.Riskware.WirelessKeyView.A
Invincea virus.win32.sality.at
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004bbde71 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004bbde71 )
McAfee Tool-PassView
McAfee-GW-Edition Tool-PassView
Microsoft HackTool:Win32/Wirekeyview
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Application.Heur.gq2@k8!GiqdO
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.PassView.eoxabu
Paloalto generic.pup
Symantec PasswordRevealer
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
27 of the 62 anti-virus programs detected the WirelessKeyView.exe file.

WirelessKeyView.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove WirelessKeyView.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the WirelessKeyView.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that WirelessKeyView.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate WirelessKeyView.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the WirelessKeyView.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate WirelessKeyView.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\wirelesskeyview\WirelessKeyView.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the WirelessKeyView.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If WirelessKeyView.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If WirelessKeyView.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If WirelessKeyView.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that WirelessKeyView.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a56a0690cb46d684aa5b485d3cec89e4
SHA2562047070cfb4472abd7f698f14aef2d7902da3ab08d8677ee3184b394325f34d0

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to wirelesskeyview.exe:

wirelesskeyview.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

wirelesskeyview.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Extracts wireless keys stored by Windows has stopped working.

End Program - wirelesskeyview.exe. This program is not responding.

wirelesskeyview.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

wirelesskeyview.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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