Windscribe

Windscribe

by Windscribe Limited

What is Windscribe?

Windscribe is software application developed by Windscribe Limited. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 76.74% of installations running this operating system. Windscribe's installer is typically 38.00 MB in size and installs around 37 files. The most common release is 1.80 Build 33 with 63.31% of all installations currently using this version.

Windscribe is most popular in the United States with 84.00% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Windscribe is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • WindscribeService.exe runs as a service named 'WindscribeService' (WindscribeService) "Manages the firewall and controls the VPN tunnel".
Firewall:
  • wsappcontrol.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Windscribe.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Windscribe (3).
Registry entries:
  • Windscribe.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Windscribe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.windscribe.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Windscribe\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Windscribe\unins000.exe"
Size:
38.00 MB
Language:
English

Windscribe Executable Details

Primary executable:
Windscribe.exe
Name:
Windscribe
Path:
C:\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Windscribe
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
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EXE
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EXE
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EXE
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EXE
6a6ce30517f7311ebc781bf9f5f1ac17
EXE
dcd8ce81e211ed08e782269b8a233c24
EXE
59918d30a9cd0b8e109cb7099f914f8d
EXE
234eb8e9661c576bc5d8c290dda9f34c
EXE
b1415699ba19e0872e24623fc83fc5d7
EXE
141ed8f711938d6425b94568470fd97a