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#1,957
Worldwide
Ranked
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US
Lifespan
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Days
 

Skype 6.6

Published by Skype Technologies S.A.

Details

Latest version:6.6.106
Location:C:\Program Files\Skype\
Install size:19.22 MB (20,157,596 bytes)
About URL:http://www.skype.com
Help link:http://ui.skype.com/ui/0/6.6.0.106/x1/help
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{4E76FF7E-AEBA-4C87-B788-CD47E5425B9D}

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.
  • Plugs into the Mozilla Firefox web browser.

Global Reach


skype.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\skype\phone\skype.exe
Behavior:Startup File (User Run)
MD5:b141f8f8b0ff37ffc51f9b71ee7a641b
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:e8c2561f039322ac0e1efce136a91691
Skype4COM.dll
Behavior:PROTOCOLS Handler
Name:Skype4COM
Description:Skype for COM API
MD5:6e04c50ca4a3fa2cc812cd7ab84eb6d7
SkypeSetup.exe
MD5:bbe647a383a40afb6afb7e1b229e2dd9
NameParserComponent.dll
Name:Skype name parser component
MD5:8a50cc0c23f6f1050136e08ac720a755
SkypeIEPluginBroker.exe
Name:Skype broker for IE add-on
MD5:1a2dd0b0c2e3a7818713aee1e824bf94
SkypePnr.dll
Name:Skype Phone number parser
MD5:4d1d70aa343c7785d3ca5eee34eabcf3
SPhoneParser.dll
MD5:0357cd509c1e8e81eeef2dd7fbb895e4
NameParserComponent2.dll
Name:Skype Toolbars
MD5:f31dbf7ed831ed7d41bdcd997238cd95

Installs by Country

49.0%
36.8%
4.2%
2.5%
2.2%
1.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
TW
JP
HK
CN
TH
US
CA
MY
DE
VN
AU
MO
BR
ES
FR
BY
BZ
CL
DO
GB

Installs in the United States

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Versions

6.6.106 98.11%
6.6.14 1.89%

Facts

  • Skype is developed by Skype Technologies S.A..
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0046% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.4390%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer.
  • A plugin is added to the Firefox web browser named 'Microsoft SharePoint Plug-in for Firefox'.
  • 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 6.6.106. The most widely installed version is 6.6.106.
  • About 49.0% of users who have this installed are located in Taiwan.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 73.58%
Windows XP 13.80%
Windows 8 8.68%
Windows Vista 3.94%

PC Manufacturers

ASUS 19.80%
Acer 18.19%
Dell 12.16%
Lenovo 11.76%
HP 9.45%
GIGABYTE 7.04%
Toshiba 6.03%
Sony 5.83%
AMI 4.22%
NEC 2.41%
MSI 0.80%
Intel 0.70%
Apple 0.60%
Samsung 0.50%
Alienware 0.10%
Compaq 0.10%
Gateway 0.10%
Medion 0.10%
Sahara 0.10%
 
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