Estimated safety rating

ath_wlanagent.exe may be a dangerous program, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. This program triggers too many of the "probable danger" flags described bellow. It is not yet known if ath_wlanagent.exe is malware or an ok program which doesn't cause harm your PC. We recommend you to be careful with it.

Executable file path

This program is usually found on disk in C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell Wireless\Ath_WlanAgent.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is bf083c67cc0b063222f75a29b80e32f4.

Is running as a service

This application is a Windows service. This means it runs on your PC in background, usually without displaying anything to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which provide useful features to other applications or to Windows in general.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs in 32-bit mode. It does not benefit of the entire set of features of current computer processors. This is quite normal because the publishers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description present in the file is Atheros Coex Service Application.

File version

File version extracted from the file 8.0.0.300.

Manufacturer

Company Atheros.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright (C) 2009.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some unusual functions of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We advise you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

ath_wlanagent.exe is digitally signed. Today most clean software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature is not valid. This indicates this software application may be malware and that somebody probably tampered with it after the signature was applied. We advise extreme caution!

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Qualcomm Atheros

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.