Estimated safety rating

skypehost.exe may be a dangerous program, according to heuristic analysis. This program triggers many of the "probable danger" flags described in this document. It is not yet known if skypehost.exe is a virus or a legit program that doesn't cause harm your computer. Please be careful with it.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.7.102.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeHost.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 5aa22e53a611697dcd4d6db0dc4c76f0.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the net to communicate. Today this is expected from a program. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for updates. For 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

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

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have an uninstall command stored in registry.