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What is googletalk.exe? Google Talk?

Vendor:      Google
Product:     Google Talk
Vendor Website:      http://www.google.com/talk/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: googletalk.exe - Google_Talk "enables you to call or send instant messages to your friends for free". Does not need to run at startup. Can be started manually.

googletalk.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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googletalk.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.14%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 19 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
googletalk.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xbcd9cbf0621f9a6767276a2e0bf1dd15 9/29/2018 5:31:00 PM Unknown 1,0,0,104 Google Talk 3652 KB
2 Status 0xfdc694c06891e14dd5be5b668e4a69e0 5/11/2016 5:38:00 PM Unknown 1,0,0,105 Google Talk 3212 KB
3 Status 0x7cc0eec18c56f030a33fe5f8e14f3093 2/2/2015 5:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3216 KB
4 Status 0xf78f7c1f0a756ce65155f632bf3082f1 4/1/2013 9:49:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3652 KB
5 Status 0xcb2f1af7d69abb4fabb7cccd3085b0c5 1/8/2012 8:55:00 AM Unknown 1,0,0,105 Google Talk 3216 KB
6 Status 0x3c05b5964c3d248bd4763727fb07dac9 9/18/2011 3:26:00 PM Unknown 1,0,0,104 Google Talk 3648 KB
7 Status 0xfaa97de704873ed84874d83b3bb2ecfa 6/25/2011 6:05:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3216 KB
8 Status 0x658d9ba1014363ec9b0bb6e196952e15 6/12/2011 2:08:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3216 KB
9 Status 0xb2f0ad9ac3ec070482f4438ae41e1c1d 4/3/2011 1:49:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3576 KB
10 Status 0x42961371f54324d1eb574a1bab2e1136 2/9/2011 3:16:00 AM Unknown 1,0,0,104 Google Talk 3652 KB
11 Status 0x47ca2f039fdb67697ee60c260cb8083c 2/8/2011 5:49:00 AM Unknown 1,0,0,105 Google Talk 3220 KB
12 Status 0x8fe150c52dcadb1bd18ba7fc8c4d8187 12/23/2010 11:05:00 AM Unknown 1,0,0,93 Google Talk 3212 KB
13 Status 0xe71abcf1c662757599d647f691ed38f8 11/10/2010 10:04:00 PM Unknown 1,0,0,105 Google Talk 3216 KB
14 Status 0xddf9b7ea47dece78db4ffda818911673 11/3/2010 10:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3196 KB
15 Status 0xc78b789b0d055b21600029a54c62bba6 5/19/2010 9:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3672 KB
16 Status 0x77b7ba119bfb4ddbaad290b25432bfe3 5/8/2010 2:31:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3216 KB
17 Status 0x38c9edcea87bea97f7cca3a280bf3417 4/26/2010 10:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 7260 KB
18 Status 0xe708a36d4de6a3986dc49e892134ba51 4/26/2010 10:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 1740 KB
19 Status 0xb00fcf508b8848ce254f4f0d76939872 4/24/2010 3:40:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 4200 KB
20 Status 0x4ee02f0f24ad3774e7d4a1d624f28e46 4/20/2010 7:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3804 KB
21 Status 0x95caa99dd766445ab7fcf915523f43be 4/11/2010 6:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3276 KB
22 Status 0xed33ac69b97c32821bf62facbcd69bbb 4/2/2010 7:35:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3680 KB
23 Status 0xeb8a8fcf52106688152de03367136577 4/2/2010 5:42:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3720 KB
24 Status 0x286be63f2ee650322db2d9db33011027 4/2/2010 2:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3804 KB
25 Status 0xc7740f7d069c4c5f10f5d139ba3c1c90 3/21/2010 12:38:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Talk 3672 KB


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