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msncall.exe
Windows Live Call Module by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
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).
Details
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 |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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.
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Ressources Naturelles Canada |
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Behaviors
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'
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
100.00% |
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