Ranked
#597
Worldwide
Ranked
#6,904
US
Lifespan
311.8
Days
 

Windows Live

Published by Microsoft Corporation

Details

Latest version:16.4.3508.0205
Location:C:\Program Files\Windows Live\
Install size:147.87 MB (155,050,333 bytes)
About URL:http://explore.live.com/windows-live-essentials
Download page:http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/essentials
Language:French (12)
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Installer\wlarp.exe

The trust score is the reputation of Windows Live based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


WindowsLiveSync.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Sync\WindowsLiveSync.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Name:Windows Live Sync
MD5:f12bc57a34fa372f85fb1b6a2fe8c4a3
wlmail.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:7dc4759f1d9d590b3d1310f7db43256c
WLSync.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:5df19a45f9bcb2f3c7c14bca2e931a39
msnmsgr.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:2614f722ed8763eb692fb249ea713554
wlcsdk.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
MD5:385806015adb90796a529201dbff15a5
WindowsLiveWriter.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:e0ccb021ca04bebb77c1d6f510cfe0d3
wldlog.dll
Behavior:ActiveX Install
MD5:cc262089c70520675f7e8b9b5a67965d
mailcomm.dll
Behavior:Approved Shell Extension
MD5:6d84295fac747d51fa287bc17da2c9ee
wlcomm.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:a28574e9659180af96c8178fc1d722d8
fsssvc.exe
Behavior:Service
MD5:4ce9dac1518ff7e77bd213e6394b9d77
wloobe.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:f48fa697b7ca4314121724f44a3b6154

Installs by Country

51.0%
13.8%
11.1%
5.4%
5.1%
3.7%
1.9%
1.8%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
FR
MA
CA
BE
DZ
TN
CH
US
GB
IT
DE
ES
PL
LU
CI
CL
MU
BR
SN
IL

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

16.4.3508.0205 10.52%
16.4.3505.0912 17.13%
16.4.3503.0728 6.53%
15.4.3555.0308 40.58%
15.4.3538.0513 7.66%
15.4.3508.1109 7.07%
15.4.3502.0922 10.52%

Facts

  • Windows Live is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0242% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 1.3811%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer.
  • A startup entry key is added to the all-user's registry which will force the program to run when Windows reboots.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'fsssvc' (SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\fsssvc).
  • The current version is 16.4.3508.0205 with 7 known versions. The most widely installed version is 15.4.3555.0308.
  • About 51.0% of users who have this installed are located in France.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 78.68%
Windows 8 12.83%
Windows Vista 8.44%
Windows XP 0.05%

PC Manufacturers

HP 30.51%
Acer 19.02%
Dell 13.40%
ASUS 8.89%
Samsung 7.64%
Toshiba 7.41%
Sony 3.62%
Lenovo 2.63%
GIGABYTE 1.91%
Packard Bell 1.10%
AMI 1.10%
Medion 1.07%
MSI 0.61%
Intel 0.38%
Alienware 0.32%
Gateway 0.17%
NEC 0.09%
Apple 0.06%
Compaq 0.06%
Sahara 0.03%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male62
Female38
Age
< 1848
18-2592
26-35165
36-45103
46-6054
60+29
Education
High School109
College150
Post Graduate71
Household Income
$0-50k78
$50-100k132
$100-150k88
$150k+44
 
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