Xfire

Xfire

by Xfire Inc.

What is Xfire?

Xfire is software application developed by Xfire Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 71.26% of installations running this operating system. Xfire's installer is typically 24.00 MB in size and installs around 64 files.

Xfire is most popular in the United States with 31.27% of installations residing in this country.

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

About Xfire?

Xfire is a freeware instant messaging service designed specifically for gamers, offering a game server browser and other useful features. One notable capability is its ability to detect the video game a user is currently playing by analyzing running processes and sending that information to their friends on Xfire. It is important to note that some versions of Xfire use the OpenCandy software library to bundle potentially unwanted software offers during installation.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Xfire.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Xfire\Xfire.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • Xfire.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0AAA76E6-E13D-4646-BFD3-4A5B3738B8C7}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.xfire.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\xfire
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Xfire\uninst.exe"
Size:
24.00 MB
Language:
English

Xfire Executable Details

Primary executable:
Xfire.exe
Name:
Xfire
Path:
C:\Program Files\xfire\Xfire.exe
MD5:
8d7d6df429b7d3cac942fc5822b99dc8
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Xfire
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
fb9395da49fd8530236fc7d728a39420
DLL
e995428b8adbb9b8f8f02bfc19f53525
DLL
3151f9ee912a53c44c023ae7299f4058
DLL
7773c66d21e8c8e9f02f6a59c594b875
DLL
6469b77bd2e19d3fa863606894ec67f9
DLL
00a7c7760741392985691782c07728b4
DLL
5a9f492d5e2b2d8ef054f1c37dcb36fe
DLL
2d76728f93ebb56e609770daea0a707f
DLL
d453f62d3c96ffff8aefcd0cfa314198
EXE
adedc6f6282647af17c251ad61f772ca