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45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

0.267.1.208 5.19%
0.266.1.172 5.19%
0.266.1.155 1.30%
0.266.0.377 5.19%
0.265.14.331 1.30%
0.263.14.1 1.30%
0.260.11.1 29.87%
0.260.11.1 1.30%
0.260.9.16 20.78%
0.260.9.16 1.30%
0.260.9.16 12.99%
0.260.9.16 1.30%
0.260.9.16 1.30%
0.260.2.300 1.30%
0.260.2.300 1.30%
0.260.2.300 5.19%
0.260.2.250 1.30%
0.259.0.47 1.30%
0.257.0.35 1.30%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

pokki.exe

Pokki by Pokki (Signed)

Remove pokki.exe
Version:   0.260.2.250
MD5:   1a5292f7ce07957637e50dbd336a5d82
SHA1:   0077af5b88a52d9ed139e97a7c076f0b75ab4870

What is pokki.exe?

Pokki by SweetLabs is an online app store for Windows where users can browse and install various apps into the Pokki platform. The Pokki platform runs in in the background of Windows and checks the Pokki service for app updates amongst other things. Pokki adds the downloaded apps as well as the Pokki desktop button to the Windows task bar.

About pokki.exe (from Pokki)

Pokki is a free software download that brings fun and convenient apps to your desktop. Keep up to date with everything on Facebook, Tweet without opening a browser, or view beautiful photos on Instagr

DetailsDetails

File name:pokki.exe
Publisher:Pokki
Product name:Pokki
Typical file path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.259\pokki.exe
File version:0.260.2.250
Size:5.02 MB (5,259,096 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Pokki
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
SweetLabs, Inc.
37% remove
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy and Download.com. "The Pokki platform provides users with rich HTML5 apps on their Windows desktop for the ultimate app experience on the PC. Categories of apps include games, social media, education, entertainment, music, photography and more."

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Pokki' → "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\v0.259\pokki.exe"
Startup files (user) run once
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce'
  • 'Application Restart #4' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-
  • 'Application Restart #0' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-
  • 'Application Restart #1' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-
  • 'Application Restart #3' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00218641%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00073964%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00144677%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:119,497 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:25.98 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):49.67 MB
Private (minimum):5.07 MB
Non-paged memory:25.98 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:227.55 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):255.26 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:14.15 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):54.89 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:19
12
Handles:504
600
GUI GDI count:112
103
GUI GDI peak:122
142
GUI USER count:52
49
GUI USER peak:58
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.260.2.250\pokki.exe"
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.260.2.250\pokki.exe" --type=renderer --disable-accelerated-compositing --lang=en-us --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --enable-nacl --channel=5140.0481d780.1925860101 /prefetcC:3
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
pokki.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.07812271%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.05773388%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.02038883%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:2,455,227/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:5.05 MB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.03424523%
Kernel CPU:0.02524273%
User CPU:0.00900250%
CPU cycles:3,991,544/sec
Memory:1.66 MB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.68%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 23.38%
Windows 8 Pro 20.78%
Windows 8 12.99%
Windows 8.1 7.79%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.60%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.60%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 2.60%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.30%
Windows 8 Pro N 1.30%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 38.16% of Pokki.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 32.50%
Acer 17.50%
Dell 15.00%
Hewlett-Packard 15.00%
Intel 10.00%
Alienware 5.00%
Sony 2.50%
ASUS 2.50%
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