Ranked
#312
Worldwide
Ranked
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Lifespan
230.9
Days
 

Skype 6.0

Published by Skype Technologies S.A.

Skype 6.0 Publisher's Description

You can make Skype calls to people who have emailed you and even call phones and mobile around the world with pretty cheap rates. Why just talk when you can see each other face-to-face? Video call...  Read more

Details

Latest version:6.0.126
Location:C:\Program Files\Skype\
Install size:17.29 MB (18,131,760 bytes)
About URL:http://www.skype.com
Help link:http://ui.skype.com/ui/0/6.0.0.120/cs/help
Download page:http://www.skype.com/en/download-skype/skype-for-windows/
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{EA17F4FC-FDBF-4CF8-A529-2D983132D053}

The trust score is the reputation of Skype based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score

  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically executes when the user logs into Windows.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


skype.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\skype\phone\skype.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:d437c6b6c1ca63c3d5bf5a280a4fe60a
skypePM.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Description:Skype Extras Manager
MD5:2ce8f1c52f490875592166316c512b6f
skypeieplugin.dll
Behavior:PROTOCOLS Handler
Name:Skype Click to Call
MD5:b6e22b0224e060689a1b024919cb2e3d
SkypeBrowserOptions.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
MD5:d56280b17529e7daf1abe0b8422aea0c
Updater.exe
Behavior:Service
Description:Skype Updater Service
MD5:d687bd39f2d664d7732dc245f323d662
Updater(2).exe
Behavior:Service
MD5:8c4f0dcc6a5100d48f9b2f950cdd220f
SkypeSetup.exe
MD5:dbe0efd1f7a85b56cce5c0b5801ff819
SkypeSetupFull.exe
MD5:056570aad77fbe52dfa8b33ce1adfa19
NameParserComponent.dll
Name:Skype name parser component
MD5:de63b0a3943ac8bfcd3c2bb0c4751368
SkypeIEPluginBroker.exe
Name:Skype broker for IE add-on
MD5:053b83240c8caf8d44409f55e4765310
SkypePnr.dll
Name:Skype Phone number parser
MD5:a3d400304bc4b1d95743a8ac570d3e06

Installs by Country

30.2%
9.7%
4.5%
3.7%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
2.5%
2.3%
2.0%
1.9%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
US
DE
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ES
IT
CA
BR
HU
FR
AU
IL
MX
IN
AR
PL
IR
PT
AT
BE
HR

Installs in the United States

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Versions

6.0.126 87.71%
6.0.125 0.33%
6.0.123 0.16%
6.0.120 11.81%

Facts

  • Skype is developed by Skype Technologies S.A..
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0102% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 2.3920%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer.
  • A scheduled task is added to Windows that will execute when a user logs in. The task is named 'Skype @ Logon'.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'SkypeUpdate'.
  • The current version is 6.0.126 with 4 known versions. The most widely installed version is 6.0.126.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 74.10%
Windows XP 11.33%
Windows Vista 8.71%
Windows 8 5.83%
Server 2003 0.03%

PC Manufacturers

HP 23.78%
Acer 15.92%
Dell 15.85%
ASUS 9.00%
Toshiba 7.95%
Lenovo 5.50%
GIGABYTE 4.63%
Sony 4.17%
AMI 3.17%
Samsung 3.15%
Intel 2.02%
Medion 1.69%
Gateway 0.70%
Sahara 0.55%
MSI 0.53%
Alienware 0.44%
Apple 0.26%
Packard Bell 0.26%
Compaq 0.26%
NEC 0.16%
Vestel 0.02%
 
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