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Skype.exe

Skype

Skype Technologies SA

It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘Skype’.
Publisher:
Skype Technologies S.A.  (signed by Skype Technologies SA)

Product:
Skype

Version:
5.1.32.112

MD5:
512e67401f6b63941cfeb644ba1d905c

SHA-1:
4f71c89b6c7016ae3e92f1e170e67faf3d83b1e5

SHA-256:
b6635d80163a4aa5809d3134dedbc2c2e4bdb62883cd76f10687cef0297d3762

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
3/12/2025 9:02:26 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
16.2 MB (16,945,032 bytes)

Product version:
5.1

Copyright:
(c) Skype Technologies S.A.

Original file name:
Skype.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\skype\phone\skype.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Skype Technologies SA

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/17/2010 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/18/2011 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Skype Technologies SA, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Information Security, O=Skype Technologies SA, L=Luxembourg, S=Luxembourg, C=LU

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4B4749F0D7A0225BB2C32A2A65536305

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/26/2011 6:26:44 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x1C1A9E

Entry point:
FC, B8, 49, 6D, 91, 61, B9, D0, BE, 5A, 00, 81, F9, 9E, 1A, 5C, 00, 75, 06, 81, C1, 27, 00, 00, 00, 30, 01, C1, C0, 03, 41, 81, F9, 94, 1C, 5C, 00, 75, E4, D6, 8B, 91, FB, 63, DB, 3C, 64, DA, D3, 9E, 3D, 60, 06, D5, 39, F0, 75, 8E, 0E, 8C, C3, 19, C8, 45, A6, 28, C6, D9, 9A, 1F, FD, 56, B9, C4, 5B, 9A, 30, C4, 97, 70, FC, E0, EE, 9B, DD, 16, B6, 3C, FC, 99, 8C, 1D, 0F, 19, C8, 45, 2D, 86, 63, D9, D7, 5A, 33, 46, 33, 18, CE, 97, 51, 99, 68, 1E, 61, B1, 7F, 7A, 98, 86, AC, E9, A9, 4A, 1E, 94, CC, AF, CA, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9515  (probably packed)

Code size:
15.5 MB (16,277,504 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
Skype

Command:
"C:\Program Files\skype\phone\skype.exe" \nosplash \minimized


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