WD Security
What is WD Security?
WD Security is software application developed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 48.92% of installations running this operating system. WD Security's installer is typically 13.00 MB in size and installs around 34 files. The most common release is 1.0.3.3 with 23.54% of all installations currently using this version.
WD Security is most popular in the United States with 57.77% of installations residing in this country.
WD Security adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About WD Security?
The WD Drive Utilities and WD Security software are included in the WD Drive Utilities and WD Security zip files, and are designed to install customized Western Digital software for WD USB and FireWire-enabled external hard drives. These tools enable users to manage and secure their external hard drives with ease and convenience.
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
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- WDDriveAutoUnlock.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F7D1A8DB-D19A-4AE9-9370-B0E7FCB28B2D}' (runs on registration).
- WDSecurity.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{06277855-69FF-4D51-8517-90D82E27106A}' (runs on registration).
- WDDriveSecurity.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D51EF795-C380-4FBF-A78D-88BAAEE6AFEA}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- WDDriveAutoUnlock.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named WD Drive Unlocker_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://support.wdc.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Western Digital\WD Security\
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /X{83270912-15C7-4336-822E-E8F1B1BBCA60}
- Size:
- 13.00 MB
- Language:
- English
WD Security Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- WDDriveSecurity.exe
- Name:
- WD Security
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Western Digital\WD Security\WDDriveSecurity.exe
- MD5:
- 48f3d8ab2a8562dd7a51af60d1c7c7be
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –