What is wpdel.exe?

wpdel.exe is digitally signed by NETGEAR.

wpdel.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\documents\new folder (2)\netgear genie\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

wpdel.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

wpdel.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNETGEAR
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number140dd56f21e585c55f28cb36ea1f2499

VirusTotal report

1 of the 49 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the wpdel.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Emsisoft Dropped:Worm.Generic.369125 (B)
1 of the 49 anti-virus programs detected the wpdel.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5bcca9a5f1a5061bff5bba4baf1a128f8
SHA2564ef7f9480603b6f6d943885cec8a2c7cf2d85f383d44e002478c25f525ae1b1a

Error Messages

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

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

wpdel.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.

wpdel.exe has stopped working.

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

wpdel.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

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