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updater.exe

Skype

Microsoft Corporation

It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Skype Updater”.
Publisher:
Skype Technologies  (signed by Microsoft Corporation)

Product:
Skype

Description:
Skype Updater Service

Version:
6.8.0.112

MD5:
61861a8d2abd6c4001c1e826667be2bd

SHA-1:
e5644f75ac887bf5e5fd2a39ee05ea7db26d5cea

SHA-256:
7cb30040badf4e7647a4e16e5037eb6c653517b21c079f11e7a6a8cd4c32159a

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:09:13 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.4 MB (2,543,232 bytes)

Product version:
6.8

Copyright:
(c) Skype Technologies. All rights reserved.

Trademarks:
All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Microsoft Corporation

Authority:
Microsoft Corporation

Valid from:
3/13/2013 8:31:10 PM

Valid to:
6/13/2014 8:31:10 PM

Subject:
CN=Skype Software Sarl, OU=MOPR, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Microsoft Code Signing PCA, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Serial number:
33000000BAC6104032D6DD18900001000000BA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/3/2014 10:16:59 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:vaQHWbsTIUjbpJyh6JTU+cz5cDdfqQ4IMRvIMEWW2ne0xFKmgeJDBkl7KVN0Kr7p:yexIUHVTU+q5Wl4IMAMEJ0xkjoQiN

Entry address:
0x1A6EE

Entry point:
E8, AE, 65, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 68, 46, 43, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 6C, 46, 43, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 26, 15, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, D0, 47, 43, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, 13, 15, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, D4, 47, 43, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Entropy:
1.2092

Code size:
154.5 KB (158,208 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Skype Updater

Service name:
SkypeUpdate

Description:
Enables the detection, download and installation of updates for Skype.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Depends on:
RpcSs


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