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45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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pokki.exe
Pokki by Pokki (Signed)
| Version: | 0.257.0.35 |
| MD5: | 502bb26a317c0ac28ef80ce3cba58aef |
| SHA1: | b0ed625cc8ebf97759a2508a69312c98c5b02b59 |
| SHA256: | cc9a11d98b1e396db85c0669111a0222b35103908cdfa9ecde88c0e6cbc33945 |
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 Instagram. Never miss out on important updates or messages with real-time badge notifications. Train mighty dragons on the island of Atlantis, battle never ending waves of medieval monsters, or try to take the house with a game of blackjack. The Pokki app store has dozens of games from puzzles, shoot em ups, and multiplayer social games.”
Details
| File name: | pokki.exe |
| Publisher: | Pokki |
| Product name: | Pokki |
| Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.259\pokki.exe |
| File version: | 0.257.0.35 |
| Product version: | 257 |
| Size: | 2.43 MB (2,550,104 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Pokki |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
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."
Behaviors
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-
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
24.68% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
23.38% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
20.78% |
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| Windows 8 |
12.99% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.79% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.60% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.60% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
2.60% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.30% |
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| Windows 8 Pro N |
1.30% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 38.16% of Pokki.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
32.50% |
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| Acer |
17.50% |
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| Dell |
15.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
15.00% |
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| Intel |
10.00% |
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| Alienware |
5.00% |
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| Sony |
2.50% |
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| ASUS |
2.50% |
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