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
36c12d6b98173e177090a898eb143d1e
EXE
ff8bf586ca40350095b9de61cb487fd2
EXE
f10bb5afd3c6e799f487cb4086d6a1f4
EXE
a1e91a9716f8b7e9dba6a3998d7985f5
EXE
d9817633403355d6000e84f1938b9123
EXE
0207b666b511293f1d149eb846427155
EXE
254034eb742b238d0fd3ea15ba16cc05