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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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11,5,0,0228 59.46%
11,5,0,0192 5.41%
11,5,0,0152 8.11%
11,0,0,2014 12.16%
11,0,0,2009 2.70%
10,0,0,1270 4.05%
10,0,0,1102 1.35%
10,0,0,542 2.70%
10,0,0,331 1.35%
8,1,0,0 2.70%

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advapi32.dll
RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegDeleteKeyA, RegSetValueExA, RegDeleteValueA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCreateKeyA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegEnumKeyExA, RegDeleteValueW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegEnumKeyExW
gdi32.dll
SetTextColor, SetBkMode, SetBkColor, CreateSolidBrush, DeleteObject, SelectObject, GetDeviceCaps
kernel32.dll
lstrcmpiA, lstrcmpiW, CompareStringA, CompareStringW, GetEnvironmentVariableA, GetEnvironmentVariableW, GetStringTypeExA, GetStringTypeExW, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetModuleFileNameA, lstrcpynA, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, FlushInstructionCache, GetCurrentProcess, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, HeapAlloc, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTimeFormatA, GlobalAddAtomA, GlobalDeleteAtom, GetVersion, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, CloseHandle, GetModuleHandleA, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryExA, IsDBCSLeadByte, LoadLibraryA, WaitForSingleObject, GetCommandLineA, CreateMutexA, WinExec, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetStartupInfoA, ExitProcess, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapDestroy, lstrlenW, FindResourceExA, FindResourceA, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, GetLastError, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, GetVersionExA, lstrlenA, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, InterlockedExchange, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, RaiseException, ReleaseMutex, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetModuleFileNameW, lstrcpynW, GetVersionExW, SetLastError, GetTimeFormatW, GlobalAddAtomW, FindResourceExW, LoadLibraryExW, GetModuleHandleW, LoadLibraryW, GetCommandLineW, CreateMutexW, Sleep, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetProcAddress, InterlockedCompareExchange, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, FindResourceW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateInstance, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize
shell32.dll
Shell_NotifyIconA, Shell_NotifyIconW
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveFileSpecW
user32.dll
CharLowerW, CharUpperA, CharUpperW, CharLowerA, UnregisterClassA, GetSubMenu, RegisterWindowMessageA, SetMenuDefaultItem, GetCursorPos, TrackPopupMenu, DestroyMenu, GetMessageA, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageA, IsDialogMessageA, LoadImageA, RegisterClassExA, CallWindowProcA, PostQuitMessage, wsprintfA, GetClassInfoExA, PostMessageA, UnregisterHotKey, RegisterHotKey, EnumChildWindows, GetWindow, SystemParametersInfoA, MapWindowPoints, GetWindowTextLengthA, GetWindowTextA, ScreenToClient, RedrawWindow, SetTimer, SetFocus, KillTimer, LoadMenuA, SetWindowLongA, GetMenuStringA, GetMenuItemCount, LoadStringA, GetSysColor, CreateWindowExA, GetClientRect, MoveWindow, SetForegroundWindow, GetActiveWindow, DialogBoxParamA, CreateDialogParamA, IsWindow, DestroyWindow, LoadCursorA, RegisterClassA, EndDialog, DefWindowProcA, BeginPaint, FillRect, DrawTextA, EndPaint, CharNextA, SetMenuItemInfoA, GetDesktopWindow, GetWindowLongA, GetWindowRect, GetDC, ReleaseDC, SetWindowPos, SetWindowTextA, EnableWindow, ShowWindow, GetDlgItem, GetParent, SendDlgItemMessageA, SendMessageA, RegisterClassW, DefWindowProcW, LoadCursorW, CreateDialogParamW, DialogBoxParamW, GetMessageW, CreateWindowExW, LoadImageW, RegisterClassExW, CallWindowProcW, GetClassInfoExW, PostMessageW, LoadMenuW, GetMenuStringW, LoadStringW, IsDialogMessageW, DrawTextW, CharNextW, SetMenuItemInfoW, GetWindowLongW, SetWindowTextW, SendDlgItemMessageW, SendMessageW, SetWindowLongW, DispatchMessageW, RegisterWindowMessageW

ymsgr_tray.exe

Yahoo! Messenger by Yahoo! Inc. (Signed)

Remove ymsgr_tray.exe
Version:   10,0,0,1102
MD5:   3f1e3e140b8b313c17de7df6ae6931c2
SHA1:   2614f3200b18bcca2bac1864dd89ba977ff6f5f5
SHA256:   52fc3b81d424c9ab39b1c6b31a518992c0d75612fcd0e5b21be96c90fd5253eb

What is ymsgr_tray.exe?

Yahoo! Messenger Tray is the program that runs in the system tray notification area. Yahoo! Messenger (YIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging client and protocol by Yahoo!. Yahoo! Messenger is provided free of charge and can be downloaded and used with a generic "Yahoo! ID" which also allows access to other Yahoo! services, such as Yahoo! Mail, where users can be automatically notified when they receive new email.

About ymsgr_tray.exe (from Yahoo! Inc.)

Just sign into Yahoo! Mail to enjoy the same Yahoo! Messenger for the Web service you know and love. Yahoo! Messenger within Yahoo! Mail also allows you to chat with your Facebook and Windows Live fri

DetailsDetails

File name:ymsgr_tray.exe
Publisher:Yahoo! Inc.
Product name:Yahoo! Messenger
Description:Yahoo! Messenger Tray
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\yahoo!\messenger\ymsgr_tray.exe
File version:10,0,0,1102
Size:77.3 KB (79,160 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Yahoo! Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, August 10, 2006
Expiration date:Thursday, September 3, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Yahoo! Inc.
7% remove
Yahoo! Messenger (YIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging client and protocol by Yahoo!. Yahoo! Messenger is provided free of charge and can be downloaded and used with a generic "Yahoo! ID" which also allows access to other Yahoo! services, such as Yahoo! Mail, where users can be automatically notified when they receive new email.
Yahoo! Inc.
3% remove
Just sign into Yahoo! Mail to enjoy the same Yahoo! Messenger for the Web service you know and love. Yahoo! Messenger within Yahoo! Mail also allows you to chat with your Facebook and Windows Live friends without requiring any installation. Send text messages in real-time to your friends on Yahoo! 7 or Windows Live™ Messenger. Share photos from your desktop or Flickr, then discuss them over IM while you and a friend view them together....

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00009517%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00006413%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00003103%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:31 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:18.97 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):7.33 MB
Private (minimum):6.22 MB
Non-paged memory:18.97 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:81.2 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):85.13 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:6.22 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.33 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:68
600
GUI GDI count:93
103
GUI GDI peak:94
142
GUI USER count:10
49
GUI USER peak:10
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\yahoo!\messenger\ymsgr_tray.exe" "C:\Program Files\yahoo!\messenger\resources\en-us\
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 43.24%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.22%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.51%
Windows 7 Professional 9.46%
Windows 8 4.05%
Windows 8 Pro 4.05%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.05%
Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview 1.35%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.35%
Windows 7 Starter 1.35%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.35%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 12.16% of Yahoo! Messenger.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 25.00%
Acer 17.19%
Lenovo 12.50%
Toshiba 9.38%
ASUS 9.38%
Sony 9.38%
Hewlett-Packard 7.81%
Samsung 4.69%
GIGABYTE 3.13%
Sahara 1.56%
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