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ymmapi.exe
Yahoo! Mail by Yahoo! Inc. (Signed)
Version: | 2007, 5, 24, 1 |
MD5: | 1db458da6e4c1e34c6d0838178b67c53 |
SHA1: | 54ac9ca1e37a85a7cbbf48798e969450f6cf1d51 |
SHA256: | 9855e993b1dff73e42bb8d8c5826babe593467ffd25a8b1e14e10d33a5b57a5b |
What is ymmapi.exe?
Yahoo! Mail is a free e-mail service offered by Yahoo!.
Overview
ymmapi.exe is installed with a couple of know programs including Yahoo! Toolbar published by Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo! Mail Advisor from Yahoo! Inc. and Yahoo! Mail Advisor by Yahoo! Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Yahoo! Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | ymmapi.exe |
Publisher: | Yahoo! Inc. |
Product name: | Yahoo! Mail |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\yahoo!\common\ymmapi.exe |
Original name: | YMMAPI_EXE.exe |
File version: | 2007, 5, 24, 1 |
Product version: | 1, 0, 0, 1 |
Size: | 102.02 KB (104,464 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Yahoo! Inc. |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, August 10, 2006 |
Expiration date: | Thursday, September 3, 2009 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“The att.net Toolbar puts everything at your fingertips with quick and easy access to your favorite online sites and applications with just one click! It's always available right from your browser window so you can conveniently access your email, att.net home page, help & support, search, and key security features anytime - all from one easy location. You can customize your toolbar with your favorite sites and applications to make it you...”
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Rogers Cable Communications Inc. |
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Yahoo! Toolbar is a toolbar that installs on the Internet Explorer and Firefox browsers, within the context of internet access functions. It allows access to several functions, including Yahoo! Search and Yahoo! Mail.
"Some versions of Yahoo! Toolbar allow you to share information with Yahoo! about sites you visit to improve Yahoo! services. Yahoo! Toolbar will transmit the following information to Yahoo!: complete web site addresses...
This program notifies you when new messages arrive in your Yahoo mailbox.
“The most unique attribute of Yahoo! Browser Services is its ability to update and add new services on the fly without a browser restart or even reloading the page! As a user, this means no more installers to run or losing your place on the web. For developers, you can check for and activate new services with a single function call, pending user approval - we handle the complexity of software distribution and updates for you. Because we...”
Yahoo Install Manager manages Yahoo program downloads and installations. The install manager keeps track of such programs and assists in the installations to put things in their proper places.
“A Yahoo! Application (sometimes called an "app") is fun or useful software that can enhance your experience on Yahoo!. In many ways, you can think of an app as a website within Yahoo!'s website. What makes apps different from other sites, though, is that they can (only with your express permission) show you personalized information using your Yahoo! profile information (such as your name, display image, list of connections, and more). A...”
“Yahoo! Anti-Spy is the Yahoo! solution for detecting and removing spyware and adware on your computer. It scans your computer to find spyware and adware and lets you decide what to remove, what to quarantine, and what to ignore.”
“Get Facebook, email, news, weather and more - right from your toolbar. Yahoo Search Protection is offered as an additional service when you install Yahoo Toolbar for Internet Explorer. It allows you to manage Yahoo as your default search engine, and alerts you if third party software attempts to change your default search preferences so that you can keep your original settings.”
Behaviors
Shell open command
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
20.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
20.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Yahoo! Mail.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
60.00% |
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Dell |
40.00% |
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