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#1,293
Worldwide
Ranked
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US
Lifespan
70.3
Days
 

Skype 6.16

Published by Skype Technologies S.A.

Details

Latest version:6.16.105
Location:C:\Program Files\Skype\
Install size:40.44 MB (42,405,522 bytes)
About URL:http://www.skype.com
Help link:http://ui.skype.com/ui/0/6.16.59.105/fr/help
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{7A3C7E05-EE37-47D6-99E1-2EB05A3DA3F7}

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:Startup File (User Run)
MD5:c6b3e2702322614dc9bf37e8077978be
uTorrent.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Publisher:BitTorrent
Name:µTorrent
MD5:6bd86dc8594b20847cd81893c3f507c5
SkypeIEPlugin.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Publisher:Microsoft
Name:Skype Click to Call
MD5:b15862b3db1f5396fd3cb27ed584b681
SkypeC2CPNRSvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:Microsoft
Description:Phone Number Recognition (PNR) module
MD5:e4938e0a376cf0b9d989ee5c0a146891
SkypeC2CAutoUpdateSvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:Microsoft
Description:Updates Skype Click to Call
MD5:1f79342d9eb530a48742f651e570983a
Updater.exe
Behavior:Service
Description:Skype Updater Service
MD5:050a4112b00bca2e13314cde48c1deee
SkypeBrowserOptions.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
MD5:68718ed7c80a288d7c37fdfa05d0d87c
skype_6-16-73-105_fr_11171.exe
MD5:d9d59b6024db029eb3408a689db34b4d
SkypeIEPluginBroker.exe
MD5:95be930cd730789c170d21d718928124
SkypePnr.dll
MD5:4a1af0fd1f70ee7dd2521ce29595e262
NameParserComponent2.dll
Name:Skype Toolbars
MD5:f063ba8d99b2d42e4e18393f67c20797

Installs by Country

25.3%
7.7%
4.8%
4.8%
3.8%
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
3.0%
2.4%
1.7%
1.6%
1.5%
1.3%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
US
GB
CA
FR
BR
DE
IT
AU
IN
NL
SE
PL
BE
RU
MX
ES
SA
DK
AE
HU

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

6.16.105 100.00%

Facts

  • Skype is developed by Skype Technologies S.A..
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.1393% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.6909%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer.
  • A startup entry is added to the user's registry which will force the program to run when Windows reboots and the user logs in.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'Skype Updater' (SkypeUpdate) (described as: "Enables the detection, download and installation of updates for Skype.").

Operating Systems

Windows 7 68.15%
Windows 8 25.71%
Windows Vista 3.20%
Windows XP 2.94%

PC Manufacturers

HP 25.16%
Acer 15.92%
Dell 13.37%
ASUS 11.92%
Toshiba 7.88%
Lenovo 6.89%
GIGABYTE 4.47%
Samsung 4.24%
Sony 3.60%
Alienware 1.38%
AMI 1.25%
MSI 1.22%
Intel 1.10%
Medion 0.54%
Sahara 0.31%
Packard Bell 0.26%
Gateway 0.23%
Apple 0.13%
Compaq 0.13%
NEC 0.03%
 
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