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wmiprvse.exe

File Name: wmiprvse.exe
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The wmiprvse.exe is a process belonging to Windows Management Instrumentation Provider Host program which provides management information and control in an enterprise environment. The program can notify users about important events related to network and file or application management right after each event occurs. With wmiprvse.exe, file managers in the enterprise environment are capable of configuring and searching for desktop system information or network and application information across the network. Multiple instances of Wmiprvse.exe can run at the same time under different accounts: LocalSystem, NetworkService or LocalService. The wmiprvse.exe file is placed with other services in the shared service host. This started to be applied with the release of MS Windows XP.
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The original file from Microsoft gets placed in the Located at C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem. If you find it anywhere else then you should be suspicious for sure.
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In plain language: if you use the Windows Firewall this service will be running.
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