Estimated safety rating

skypehost.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers too many of the "possible danger" criteria detailed bellow. It is not yet known if skypehost.exe is a virus or a legit program that doesn't harm your computer. We advise you to be careful with it.

Executable file path

The default name and directory where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_12.1803.279.0_x86__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeHost.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 1c1a7238ff5bd36d8c8397f00bc92bf6.

Is running as a service

This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is good.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This exe runs in 32-bit mode. It does not use the full power of nowadays' computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

Digitally signed

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

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have an uninstall command set up in registry.