Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1

Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1

by Cole Williams

What is Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1?

Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1 is software application developed by Cole Williams. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 95.98% of installations running this operating system. Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 21 files.

Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1 is most popular in the United States with 39.71% of installations residing in this country.

Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1 adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1?

This multimedia software features a comprehensive collection of media codecs designed to enhance the playback and encoding of various media formats. It is worth noting that previous versions of the software, such as the Windows 7 Codec Pack, were known to include adware, including the SearchMe toolbar by Spigot, as part of the installation process.

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • UpdateChecker.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BACB08CE-B207-4C5F-BA25-010F3D81D31D}' (runs on registration).
  • Uninst.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{92F4CEBD-A633-4D45-B78B-EA720AA6FA6F}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • TrayMenu.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named TrayMenu.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.windows8codecs.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\windows\syswow64\c2mp
Uninstaller:
C:\windows\SysWOW64\C2MP\Uninst.exe
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1 Executable Details

Primary executable:
uninst.exe
Name:
Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1
Path:
C:\windows\syswow64\c2mp\uninst.exe
MD5:
28bad48fdece78eadbe195ba6156053c
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Windows 8 Codec Pack 2.0.1
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
28bad48fdece78eadbe195ba6156053c
EXE
bb44e314f96581e75223d5801ac1e11e
DLL
178d4466df7ec3e9e792986c613a55d0
DLL
9147a18d3a0a680320a909a85d5191a7
EXE
eb6686ed23c97e240fb3386fbe87217a
EXE
62b757519c8af1a6907ba88931f22a2a
EXE
34f20ea1b8dc698d750a2da0cf602c0b
EXE
dd6715a00cd8599baf9ea989d9988073
EXE
62b53db640240a8a55e1c4b5f1e7515c
DLL
e3a688ebb787efd3597b98dacfe82c9c