What is wsdkd.sys?

wsdkd.sys is part of wsdkd and developed by WatchDogDevelopment.com, LLC. according to the wsdkd.sys version information.

wsdkd.sys's description is "WatchDog Antivirus Driver"

wsdkd.sys is digitally signed by WATCHDOGDEVELOPMENT.COM, LLC.

wsdkd.sys is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on wsdkd.sys:

PropertyValue
Product namewsdkd
Company nameWatchDogDevelopment.com, LLC.
File descriptionWatchDog Antivirus Driver
Internal namewsdkd.sys
Original filenamewsdkd.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2023
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product namewsdkd
Company nameWatchDogDevelopment.com, LLC.
File descriptionWatchDog Antivirus Driver
Internal namewsdkd.sys
Original filenamewsdkd.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2023
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

wsdkd.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameWATCHDOGDEVELOPMENT.COM, LLC
Certificate issuer nameGlobalSign GCC R45 EV CodeSigning CA 2020
Certificate serial number6be3b9f8b88cf334b1ce34f0

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e17e6582ab1a7a85ef7b76b08c56f95c
SHA2564c7563da5412d27719197fc318b01b6684d6cb494471fad66ca3174581f361a5

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