Estimated safety rating

skypebackgroundhost.exe may be a dangerous application, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. This program triggers too many of the "possible danger" criteria described bellow. It is not yet known if skypebackgroundhost.exe is a virus or an ok program which doesn't harm your PC. Please be careful with it.

Executable file path

This application is usually found in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.50.38.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeBackgroundHost.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 6c10f990006f72e4e37759d3248a5ba1.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT a Windows service. This is very good.

Is a 64 bit executable file

64-bit code has been detected. This application can use the full power of a current PC processor.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The maker did not sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

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