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msncall.exe

Windows Live Call Module by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove msncall.exe
Version:   1.0.284.0
MD5:   23fe49906a6749c2c7b69081cf710d35
SHA1:   37398efd487a2229c0afa23abc6f7ecab8cef757
SHA256:   8e30fae4780a236b15e2d12332266e58423c990fa87834c6694f05685baa7122

Overview

msncall.exe has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Windows Live Messenger published by Microsoft Corporation and RETScreen published by Ressources Naturelles Canada. The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation. This particular version is usually found on Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608).

DetailsDetails

File name:msncall.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Live Call Module
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\msn messenger\msncall.exe
File version:1.0.284.0
Size:978.79 KB (1,002,280 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Tuesday, April 4, 2006
Expiration date:Thursday, October 4, 2007
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Microsoft Corporation
2% remove
Windows Live Messenger is an instant messaging client connects to Microsoft Messenger service. Microsoft announced that Windows Live Messenger will be retired in favor of Skype. Windows Live Messenger's album viewer is based on Windows Photo Gallery and provides users a photo viewing experience for photo albums shared via SkyDrive and Facebook.
Ressources Naturelles Canada
3% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Windows firewall allowed program
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\msncall.exe'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 100.00%
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