What is PoivY?

PoivY is software application developed by Finarea S.A. Switzerland. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.36% of installations running this operating system. PoivY's installer is typically 40.00 MB in size and installs around 4 files. The most common release is 4.13 build 735 with 13.07% of all installations currently using this version.

PoivY is most popular in the United States with 11.84% of installations residing in this country.

PoivY 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, PoivY is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About PoivY?

PoivY is a VOIP software program developed by Finarea, offering users the ability to make voice over IP communications. The software and service from Finarea provide users with discounted phone service and free VOIP calls.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • poivy.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PoivY.com\PoivY\PoivY.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • poivy.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D73D1001-6AAA-4EB6-B2A1-C1F3108B8E82}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • poivy.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PoivY' and executes as "C:\Program Files\PoivY.com\PoivY\poivy.exe" -nosplash -minimized.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.poivy.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\PoivY.com\PoivY\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\PoivY.com\PoivY\unins000.exe"
Size:
40.00 MB
Language:
English

PoivY Executable Details

Primary executable:
PoivY.exe
Name:
PoivY
Path:
C:\Program Files\PoivY.com\PoivY\PoivY.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by PoivY
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
186fecb4ae0334eed6c8878518d53575
DLL
b8e404b8608a77a47c4b1e38c3a5b181
DLL
5e38897e0fa0a58f0846ab4bc00cdbf7
EXE
7cb2156ed9f5fc232e3d30b6f91b6a6e