Estimated safety rating

skypeapp.exe may be a dangerous program, according to heuristic analysis. This program triggers too many of the "possible danger" criteria detailed in this document. It is yet unknown if skypeapp.exe is malware or a legit program which doesn't harm the computer. We advise you to be careful with this application.

Executable file path

This application is usually found on disk in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.38.138.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is 59aa954697115e25ce87acdaf444dfb6.

Is running as a service

This program does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is ok. For example, most of the apps on your PC check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a x64 executable. It uses the full capacity of modern CPUs.

File description

The description extracted from the file is SkypeApp.

File version

File version stored as a property 8.38.0.138.

Manufacturer

Publisher Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

Digitally signed

A digital signature is missing from this program. The publisher did not sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have a removal routine stored in registry.