What is wlanutil.dll?

wlanutil.dll is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the wlanutil.dll version information.

wlanutil.dll's description is "Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Utility DLL"

wlanutil.dll is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows.

wlanutil.dll is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about wlanutil.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on wlanutil.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionWindows Wireless LAN 802.11 Utility DLL
Internal namewlanutil.dll
Original filenamewlanutil.dll.mui
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version6.1.7600.16385
File version6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

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

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionWindows Wireless LAN 802.11 Utility ..
Internal namewlanutil.dll
Original filenamewlanutil.dll.mui
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version6.1.7600.16385
File version6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Digital signatures [?]

wlanutil.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Verification PCA
Certificate serial number6101c6c1000000000007

VirusTotal report

None of the 49 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the wlanutil.dll file.

None of the 49 anti-virus programs detected the wlanutil.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57f1b4c6ff3b85f9adf74055187b8a22c
SHA256cc95da5662638aacbe9643dcb236464c2c2095a8d5cdc8a747045870be9d0e7d

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