Estimated safety rating

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

Executable file path

This program is normally found on disk in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.12.112.0_x86__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeHost.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 815c5df8de588957f45f8eea122fc1c4.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This program uses the net to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. For example, most of the programs on your computer check for new updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs in 32-bit mode. It does not benefit of the entire power of current computer processors. This ordinarily happens because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

Digitally signed

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

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have an uninstall routine stored in registry.