What is wsnf.sys?

wsnf.sys is part of Quick Heal AntiVirus and developed by Quick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd. according to the wsnf.sys version information.

wsnf.sys's description is "Network Filter Driver."

wsnf.sys is digitally signed by Quick Heal Technologies (Pvt) Ltd..

wsnf.sys is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on wsnf.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameQuick Heal AntiVirus
Company nameQuick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd.
File descriptionNetwork Filter Driver.
Internal namewsnf.sys
Original filenamewsnf.sys
Legal copyright© Quick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd. All rights reserved.
Product version13.00
File version6.0.0.1

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

Product nameQuick Heal AntiVirus
Company nameQuick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd.
File descriptionNetwork Filter Driver.
Internal namewsnf.sys
Original filenamewsnf.sys
Legal copyright© Quick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd. ..
Product version13.00
File version6.0.0.1

Digital signatures [?]

wsnf.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameQuick Heal Technologies (Pvt) Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number720b545d558cef7f6758a5fbb8429a9f

VirusTotal report

None of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the wsnf.sys file.

None of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the wsnf.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c3824f134ee64a70f3f401ab455616b9
SHA256776672f3682b34dd31e3b00e3373f29c167b59f1035da82eeb7028caf3507658

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with wsnf.sys. 20% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 10 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 8 votes to keep

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

MANASH CHAKRABORTY writes

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is there any problem if we rename WSNF.SYS file which is a generated from quickheal antivirus 6.1

# 11 Jun 2015, 22:25

Roger Karlsson writes

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@MANASH: Sorry, I don't know. Why do you want to remove wsnf.sys?

# 4 Jul 2015, 7:40

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