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45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

0.267.1.208 5.19%
0.266.1.172 5.19%
0.266.1.155 1.30%
0.266.0.377 5.19%
0.265.14.331 1.30%
0.263.14.1 1.30%
0.260.11.1 29.87%
0.260.11.1 1.30%
0.260.9.16 20.78%
0.260.9.16 1.30%
0.260.9.16 12.99%
0.260.9.16 1.30%
0.260.9.16 1.30%
0.260.2.300 1.30%
0.260.2.300 1.30%
0.260.2.300 5.19%
0.260.2.250 1.30%
0.259.0.47 1.30%
0.257.0.35 1.30%

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pokki.exe

Pokki by Pokki (Signed)

Remove pokki.exe
Version:   0.260.2.300
MD5:   a6e1ecf3d7602bcd67460decb10912dd
SHA1:   b325e222897101e9b9ced1acc3c19410c79e4ba4
SHA256:   f261d7e3ecb716bfc59e2b41fac7ce70206ea9f733ca37a1367e05fdf6de2ad8

What is pokki.exe?

Pokki by SweetLabs is an online app store for Windows where users can browse and install various apps into the Pokki platform. The Pokki platform runs in in the background of Windows and checks the Pokki service for app updates amongst other things. Pokki adds the downloaded apps as well as the Pokki desktop button to the Windows task bar.

About pokki.exe (from Pokki)

Pokki is a free software download that brings fun and convenient apps to your desktop. Keep up to date with everything on Facebook, Tweet without opening a browser, or view beautiful photos on Instagr

DetailsDetails

File name:pokki.exe
Publisher:Pokki
Product name:Pokki
Typical file path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.259\pokki.exe
File version:0.260.2.300
Size:5.2 MB (5,453,656 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Pokki
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
SweetLabs, Inc.
37% remove
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy and Download.com. "The Pokki platform provides users with rich HTML5 apps on their Windows desktop for the ultimate app experience on the PC. Categories of apps include games, social media, education, entertainment, music, photography and more."

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Pokki' → "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\v0.259\pokki.exe"
Startup files (user) run once
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce'
  • 'Application Restart #4' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-
  • 'Application Restart #0' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-
  • 'Application Restart #1' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-
  • 'Application Restart #3' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00002750%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001526%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00001224%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:454,093 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:68/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:27.19 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):54.73 MB
Private (minimum):14.11 MB
Non-paged memory:27.19 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:251.18 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):285.55 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:24.7 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):61.92 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:16
12
Handles:548
600
GUI GDI count:113
103
GUI GDI peak:127
142
GUI USER count:49
49
GUI USER peak:55
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.260.7.382\pokki.exe" --type=gpu-process --channel=18320.071ae780.487676292 /prefetcC:12
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.260.7.382\pokki.exe" --type=renderer --disable-accelerated-compositing --lang=en-us --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --enable-nacl --channel=18320.04d0bc00.501101481 /prefetcC:3
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\v0.260.7.382\pokki.exe" /platforminstalled
Owner:User
Parent process:pokki.exe (Pokki by Pokki)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
pokki.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.02528367%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.02319894%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00208473%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:934,323/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:4/sec
79/sec
Memory:5.23 MB
1.16 MB
wow64win.dll
Total CPU:0.00001597%
Kernel CPU:0.00000798%
User CPU:0.00000798%
CPU cycles:92,242/sec
Context switches:2/sec
Memory:360 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.68%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 23.38%
Windows 8 Pro 20.78%
Windows 8 12.99%
Windows 8.1 7.79%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.60%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.60%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 2.60%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.30%
Windows 8 Pro N 1.30%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 38.16% of Pokki.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 32.50%
Acer 17.50%
Dell 15.00%
Hewlett-Packard 15.00%
Intel 10.00%
Alienware 5.00%
Sony 2.50%
ASUS 2.50%
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