The wmiprvse.exe process is the WMI Provider host.

It’s a part of what’s known as the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) component withinMicrosoft Windows.

Wmiprvse.exe is a normal Windows OS file that’s located in %systemroot%\Windows\System32\Wbem.

Screenshot of WMI Provider Host file properties

In this case, you shouldrun a full antivirus scanon your system.

Screenshot of running WMIC commands