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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:   0.260.9.16
MD5:   153f1ebce665211f4b93eb0c9db1e96c
SHA1:   471566eef514eb2ea5a12875c209326cffd88032
SHA256:   194230ac0df95a63e9445e30cc6cda3141d61b880e7ebaee16ed4ac8bd67dfd3

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:0.260.9.16
Size:5.56 MB (5,834,520 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:0.00447515%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00274086%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00173429%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:128,459 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:8,091,412/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:38.8 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):87.98 MB
Private (minimum):5.96 MB
Non-paged memory:38.8 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:285.84 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):436.46 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:17.04 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):99.7 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:5,034,564/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:284.95 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:502/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:180.88 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:648/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:25.75 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:996/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:22
12
Handles:582
600
GUI GDI count:142
103
GUI GDI peak:166
142
GUI USER count:60
49
GUI USER peak:80
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Low
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\engine\pokki.exe" --type=renderer --disable-accelerated-compositing --lang=en-us --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --enable-nacl --channel=3720.05f6e600.161697935 /prefetcC:3
  • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\engine\pokki.exe" pokkC:/open022e01630950d372644e73aa0fbe1215b8b74233
Owner:User
Parent process:pokki.exe (Pokki by Pokki)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
pokki.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.05265592%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.04130237%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.01135356%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:2,333,844/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:7/sec
79/sec
Memory:5.6 MB
1.16 MB
wow64win.dll
Total CPU:0.00634765%
Kernel CPU:0.00353605%
User CPU:0.00281160%
CPU cycles:1,866,503/sec
Context switches:31/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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