Estimated safety rating

skypehost.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers too many of the "possible danger" flags described bellow. It is not yet known if skypehost.exe is a virus or an ok program which doesn't cause harm the PC. We recommend you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Usually, this application is stored in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.9.251.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeHost.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 333ff5a1258010d9e3fd9b37dc578640.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your PC check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It uses the full capacity of nowadays' CPUs.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The publisher did not sign it. This is probably bad.

Can be uninstalled

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