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VersionsAdditional versions

17.0.1119.0516 19.93%
17.0.1119.0516 0.69%
17.0.1114.0318 0.34%
17.0.1114.0318 5.84%
16.4.4406.1205 24.05%
16.4.4406.1205 2.41%
16.4.4396.1016 16.49%
16.4.4396.1016 1.37%
16.4.4396.0311 0.69%
16.4.4388.0928 3.44%
16.4.4388.0928 0.34%
16.4.4206.0722 6.19%
16.4.4206.0722 14.09%
16.4.4204.0712 2.06%
16.4.4204.0712 0.69%
16.4.3364.0511 0.69%
16.4.3364.0511 0.69%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure
Show functions
Import table
advapi32.dll
RegisterTraceGuidsW, UnregisterTraceGuids, GetTraceLoggerHandle, GetTraceEnableLevel, GetTraceEnableFlags, TraceMessage, EventRegister, EventUnregister, EventWrite
api-ms-win-core-winrt-l1-1-0.dll
RoActivateInstance, RoUninitialize, RoInitialize, RoGetActivationFactory
api-ms-win-core-winrt-string-l1-1-0.dll
WindowsDeleteString, WindowsGetStringRawBuffer, WindowsCreateString, WindowsCreateStringReference
kernel32.dll
IsProcessorFeaturePresent, IsDebuggerPresent, DecodePointer, GetTickCount64, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentThreadId, QueryPerformanceCounter, EncodePointer, GetLastError, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionEx, DeleteCriticalSection, MoveFileExW, CreateDirectoryW, RaiseException
microsoft.windowslive.platform.service.dll
ContactsServiceStart
msvcr110.dll
DllMain
wllog.dll
ETWDisableProvider, ETWEnableProvider, ERReportFault, ETWCreateSessionEx, ETWStopSession

LiveComm.exe

Windows Live by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove LiveComm.exe
Version:   16.4.4396.1016
MD5:   966404e5a024b1e25b03bce9cfd57846
SHA1:   bf607e1de26ee53fb2f7f9dc35c767c24ee96bbe
SHA256:   0ff4b160cf9d2a6753c64c0cce0dcdc74c1e99d812e0380e31056b8b71f61504

What is LiveComm.exe?

Windows Live is the former collective brand name for a set of services and software products from Microsoft; part of their software plus services platform. A majority of these services are Web applications, accessible from a browser, but there are also client-side binary applications that require installation.

About LiveComm.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

“Windows Live is the former collective brand name for a set of services and software products from Microsoft; part of their software plus services platform. A majority of these services are Web applica”

DetailsDetails

File name:livecomm.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Live
Description:Communications Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\windowsapps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16.4.4206.722_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\livecomm.exe
File version:16.4.4396.1016
Size:118.91 KB (121,760 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Expiration date:Thursday, January 10, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details
Network connections
  • [TCP] bk-in-f108.1e100.net (173.194.69.108:993)
  • [UDP] listens on port 57242
  • [UDP] listens on port 57345
  • [UDP] listens on port 61252
  • [UDP] listens on port 55233

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00263062%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00187927%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00075134%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:7,254,047 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Memory
    Private memory:11.03 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):19.27 MB
    Private (minimum):1.28 MB
    Non-paged memory:11.03 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:226.24 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):228.49 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:6.74 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):22.08 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:30
    12
    Handles:982
    600
    GUI GDI count:10
    103
    GUI GDI peak:10
    142
    GUI USER count:19
    49
    GUI USER peak:21
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Low
    Platform:32-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\windowsapps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16.4.4396.1016_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\livecomm.exe" -servernamC:microsoft.windowslive.platform.server
    Owner:User
    Parent process:svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation)

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 8 40.00%
    Windows 8 Pro 40.00%
    Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 10.00%
    Windows 8 Single Language 4.50%
    Windows 8 Enterprise 2.50%
    Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation 1.00%
    Windows 8 Release Preview 1.00%
    Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.50%
    Windows 8 Pro N 0.50%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 44.39% of Windows Live.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Hewlett-Packard 22.62%
    Toshiba 19.00%
    Dell 16.29%
    Acer 11.76%
    ASUS 10.86%
    Sony 7.24%
    Lenovo 4.52%
    Intel 3.62%
    GIGABYTE 1.36%
    American Megatrends 0.90%
    Samsung 0.90%
    Packard Bell 0.45%
    Alienware 0.45%
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