What is swmsflt.sys?

swmsflt.sys's description is "Sierra Wireless Filter Driver" according to the swmsflt.sys version information.

swmsflt.sys is digitally signed by Sierra Wireless Inc..

swmsflt.sys is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\System32\drivers\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about swmsflt.sys.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on swmsflt.sys:

PropertyValue
File descriptionSierra Wireless Filter Driver
Legal copyrightCopyright © Sierra Wireless Inc. 2009
File versionv1.1.12.0

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

File descriptionSierra Wireless Filter Driver
Legal copyrightCopyright © Sierra Wireless Inc. 2009
File versionv1.1.12.0

Digital signatures [?]

swmsflt.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSierra Wireless Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number078d8350acae81be2af7f63c2215e087

VirusTotal report

None of the 44 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the swmsflt.sys file.

None of the 44 anti-virus programs detected the swmsflt.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57e6fa3ad57467b3af471c3e1041e350c
SHA256c8ef94b2732d269c7c1ef306d15b825a1939747d65e066202692154d33165dba

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with swmsflt.sys. 22% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 9 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 7 votes to keep

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