What is mwac.sys?

mwac.sys is part of Malwarebytes Web Protection and developed by Malwarebytes according to the mwac.sys version information.

mwac.sys's description is "Malwarebytes Web Protection"

mwac.sys is digitally signed by Malwarebytes Inc.

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on mwac.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameMalwarebytes Web Protection
Company nameMalwarebytes
File descriptionMalwarebytes Web Protection
Internal namemwac.sys
Original filenamemwac.sys
Legal copyright(C) Malwarebytes. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.109
File version1.0.0.109

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

Product nameMalwarebytes Web Protection
Company nameMalwarebytes
File descriptionMalwarebytes Web Protection
Internal namemwac.sys
Original filenamemwac.sys
Legal copyright(C) Malwarebytes. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.109
File version1.0.0.109

Digital signatures [?]

mwac.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMalwarebytes Inc
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
Certificate serial number0d36ab0805ba9450220f865c58918f52

VirusTotal report

None of the 67 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mwac.sys file.

None of the 67 anti-virus programs detected the mwac.sys file.

Other files also named mwac.sys

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5cfbad4caa8e8f00989a07f14db7b3abe
SHA256a96f5c1062ce027e8b910a3184933962092006e582ac7e0163db59e90bece65b

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