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1,0,0,105 2.00%
1,0,0,105 2.00%
1,0,0,104 94.00%
1,0,0,104 2.00%

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Parent process
Related files

googletalk.exe

Google Talk by Google

Remove googletalk.exe
Version:   1,0,0,104
MD5:   bcd9cbf0621f9a6767276a2e0bf1dd15
SHA1:   802daf7cb7823ce7f36408f0fba01e2e75fdde90
SHA256:   c0748aee57a79d1ad8a4307d3ecb03a517464d047cd5cc64bad299e0bfaefb60

What is googletalk.exe?

Google Talk is an instant messaging service that provides both text and voice communication. The instant messaging service is colloquially known as "gchat" to its users, although Google does not endorse this name. Google Talk is also the name of the client applications offered by Google to access the service.

About googletalk.exe (from Google)

“Google Talk, a downloadable chat application by Google. Since sometimes reading "lol" doesn't deliver the same punch as actually hearing your friend laugh at your jokes, you can now use voice and vide”

DetailsDetails

File name:googletalk.exe
Publisher:Google
Product name:Google Talk
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\google\google talk\googletalk.exe
File version:1,0,0,104
Size:3.57 MB (3,739,648 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Google Talk
 Google Inc
6% remove
Google Talk is an instant messaging service that provides both text and voice communication. Google Talk is also the name of the client applications offered by Google to access the service. Google Talk is integrated into Gmail. Users can send instant messages to other Gmail users. As it works within a browser, the Google Talk client does not need to be downloaded to send instant messages to Gmail users. It is possible to place and recei...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'googletalk' → C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe /autostart
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'googletalk' → C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe /autostart
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe'
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
  • [TCP] ni-in-f125.1e100.net (74.125.135.125:5222)
  • [TCP] gg-in-f125.1e100.net (74.125.134.125:5222)
  • [TCP] vb-in-f125.1e100.net (173.194.73.125:5222)
  • [TCP] maa03s05-in-f1.1e100.net (74.125.236.65:80)
  • [TCP] sin04s02-in-f1.1e100.net (173.194.38.161:80)
  • [TCP] wg-in-f125.1e100.net (173.194.78.125:5222)
  • [TCP] lga15s34-in-f6.1e100.net (173.194.43.6:80)
  • [TCP] gh-in-f125.1e100.net (74.125.130.125:5222)
  • [UDP] listens on port 60927
  • [UDP] listens on port 59117
  • [UDP] listens on port 57694

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00232196%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00131312%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00100885%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:32,352 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:944,796/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:392/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:15.61 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):24.32 MB
    Private (minimum):14.42 MB
    Non-paged memory:15.61 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:177.98 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):199.19 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:18.85 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):34.14 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:20,570/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:596 Bytes/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:3/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:886 Bytes/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:1/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:2.71 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:176/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:18
    12
    Handles:454
    600
    GUI GDI count:278
    103
    GUI GDI peak:281
    142
    GUI USER count:82
    49
    GUI USER peak:102
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:64-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\google\google talk\googletalk.exe" /autostart
    • "C:\Program Files\google\google talk\googletalk.exe" /autostart
    • "C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\google\google talk\googletalk.exe" /startmenu
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    WINMM.dll
    Total CPU:0.07000941%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.06276706%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00724235%
    0.165382%
    Context switches:416/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:180 KB
    1.16 MB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.02672344%
    Kernel CPU:0.02672344%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:322,080/sec
    Memory:1.66 MB
    googletalk.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.01487626%
    Kernel CPU:0.00912574%
    User CPU:0.00575052%
    CPU cycles:2,396,165/sec
    Context switches:74/sec
    Memory:3.63 MB
    WS2_32.dll
    Total CPU:0.00032156%
    Kernel CPU:0.00016225%
    User CPU:0.00015931%
    CPU cycles:2,044/sec
    Memory:212 KB
    mswsock.dll (Microsoft Windows Sockets 2.0 Service Provider by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.00025029%
    Kernel CPU:0.00015643%
    User CPU:0.00009386%
    Memory:252 KB
    RPCRT4.dll
    Total CPU:0.00019892%
    Kernel CPU:0.00019892%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:2,023/sec
    Memory:780 KB
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00018889%
    Kernel CPU:0.00007707%
    User CPU:0.00011181%
    CPU cycles:15,845/sec
    Memory:252 KB
    PDM.DLL
    Total CPU:0.00014024%
    Kernel CPU:0.00004675%
    User CPU:0.00009350%
    CPU cycles:80,037/sec
    Memory:176 KB
    wow64win.dll
    Total CPU:0.00009360%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00009360%
    CPU cycles:1,861/sec
    Memory:360 KB
    accelerator.dll (Speedbit Accelerator by SpeedBit Ltd)
    Total CPU:0.00003067%
    Kernel CPU:0.00001534%
    User CPU:0.00001534%
    CPU cycles:622/sec
    Memory:2.07 MB
    ADVAPI32.dll
    Total CPU:0.00001825%
    Kernel CPU:0.00001043%
    User CPU:0.00000782%
    Memory:620 KB
    WININET.dll
    Total CPU:0.00001644%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00001644%
    CPU cycles:9,565/sec
    Memory:1.11 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
    Microsoft Windows XP 28.00%
    Windows 7 Professional 20.00%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 16.00%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 14.00%
    Windows 8 8.00%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 6.00%
    Windows Vista Ultimate 4.00%
    Windows 7 Enterprise 2.00%
    Windows 8 Pro 2.00%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 30.00% of Google Talk.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Dell 40.91%
    Hewlett-Packard 13.64%
    Sony 13.64%
    MSI 9.09%
    American Megatrends 6.82%
    GIGABYTE 6.82%
    Acer 4.55%
    ASUS 4.55%
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