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npfacebookvideocalling.dll
Facebook Video Calling Plugin by Skype Technologies SA (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.8953 |
| MD5: | 360a3ae06cfb924ff265ec4b0dea059c |
| SHA1: | 13687e2a7e2078bd0b17dbacf6497c694c425d3f |
| SHA256: | d23ee04ce625e20102af22ad4210f5a90ef72115968b3dcecef4d2b14e5bc479 |
What is npfacebookvideocalling.dll?
Facebook Video Calling uses Skype as its technology partner. It allows one to one calling using a Skype Rest API.
About npfacebookvideocalling.dll (from Skype Technologies SA)
“Video calling allows you to talk to your friends face to face. All you need to do is complete a quick, one-time setup, and you’re ready to call any friend on Facebook. If you and your friend both hav”
Overview
npfacebookvideocalling.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of Internet Explorer. It is marked as a Safe for Scripting ActiveX control for IE which allows it to execute scripts within the web browser which is allowed becuase the module is digitall signed. This is typically installed with the program Facebook Video Calling 1.0.0.8953 published by Skype Technologies S.A.. The file is digitally signed by Skype Technologies SA which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | npfacebookvideocalling.dll |
| Publisher: | Skype Limited |
| Product name: | Facebook Video Calling Plugin |
| Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\facebook\video\skype\npfacebookvideocalling.dll |
| File version: | 1.0.0.8953 |
| Size: | 986.32 KB (1,009,992 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Skype Technologies SA |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, February 9, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Video calling allows you to talk to your friends face to face. All you need to do is complete a quick, one-time setup, and you’re ready to call any friend on Facebook. Sometimes an emoticon just isn't enough. With face-to-face video calling, now you can watch your friends smile, wink and LOL. Just click the call button at the top of your friend's profile or chat window — no need to launch new software. No answer? Leave a video message. ...”
Behaviors
Google Chrome plugins
Stored per user in the directory 'Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences'
- Name: 'npFacebookVideoCalling.dll'
Mozilla plugins
- Facebook Video Calling 2.0.0.447
- Facebook Video Calling 1.0.0.8953
- Facebook Video Calling 1.2.0.287
- Facebook Video Calling 1.2.0.159
Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
- Implemented as 'CLSID\{CBE9C57E-FFA9-4123-8354-AD360D6DD3CC}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
- {CBE9C57E-FFA9-4123-8354-AD360D6DD3CC}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
21.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
17.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.00% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
2.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
1.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
1.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview |
1.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 N |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 17.50% of Facebook Video Calling Plugin.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
20.80% |
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| Acer |
16.80% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
15.60% |
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| ASUS |
12.00% |
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| Toshiba |
9.60% |
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| Lenovo |
4.80% |
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| Sony |
4.00% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.20% |
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| MSI |
3.20% |
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| Sahara |
2.80% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.40% |
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| Samsung |
2.40% |
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| Intel |
1.60% |
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| Alienware |
0.80% |
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