Facebook Messenger
by Facebook
What is Facebook Messenger?
Facebook Messenger is software application developed by Facebook. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 76.03% of installations running this operating system. Facebook Messenger's installer is typically 12.00 MB in size and installs around 162 files. The most common release is 2.1.4651.0 with 51.95% of all installations currently using this version.
Facebook Messenger is most popular in the United States with 38.13% of installations residing in this country.
Facebook Messenger adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Facebook Messenger is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Facebook Messenger?
Facebook Messenger is a software application that offers instant messaging and video communication services. Utilizing the XMPP protocol, it connects Facebook users and syncs with the website. Among its features is a "ticker," providing real-time updates on friend activity. Currently, the software does not support chatting with multiple friends, video calling, chat availability limitations, or editing settings.
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- hd-logrotatorservice.exe runs as a service named 'BlueStacks Log Rotator Service' (BstHdLogRotatorSvc).
- Firewall:
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- facebookmessenger.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Facebook\Messenger\2.1.4814.0\FacebookMessenger.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- intune.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{64309C32-433E-4808-B69C-1CFFBFBEFE9C}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- hpwuschd2.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HP Software Update_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
- driverupdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DriverUpdate Startup.
- Registry entries:
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- steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
- hd-agent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BlueStacks Agent' and executes as C:\Program Files\BlueStacks\HD-Agent.exe.
- driverupdate.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverUpdate' and executes as "C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe" -boot.
- Registry entries (User):
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- hpwucli.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'HPSoftwareUpdate' which loads as C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\HPWUCli.exe.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.facebook.com/mobile/messenger
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\users\user\appdata\Local\facebook\messenger\2.1.4814.0
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /X{7204BDEE-1A48-4D95-A964-44A9250B439E}
- Size:
- 12.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Facebook Messenger Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- facebookmessenger.exe
- Name:
- Facebook Messenger
- Path:
- C:\users\user\appdata\Local\facebook\messenger\2.1.4814.0\facebookmessenger.exe
- MD5:
- c65f15aafa6381e11ec8e0b4b5522b05
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
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DLL
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d53dccfc480475eee9b589a5fe26e4a5 | |
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DLL
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EXE
|
9468d963ca507e9103cead1e06e7d28d | |
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EXE
|
f7f2ca4dfc94281cf441600ca8c5c608 | |
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DLL
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c0b824e907c284fdfe5b08e4fc5f7a7c | |
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DLL
|
6afde5c34db2fab29208384b7077f794 | |
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EXE
|
be3541bfda8a81c474224eb84e977004 | |
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DLL
|
a750dcd3d12d4f8c877c08f2607283bf | |
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EXE
|
6a9f6190c933cbc73e61fd3e2fc79f73 | |
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DLL
|
793353d41e0c0a135b534b8eefb20776 |