What is GitHubDesktopSetup.exe?

GitHubDesktopSetup.exe is part of Simplecollaborationfromyourdesktop and developed by GitHub, Inc. according to the GitHubDesktopSetup.exe file information. In certain cases, malicious trackers and scripts can disguise themselves as legitimate files, like GitHubDesktopSetup.exe, leading to glitches, overload and system malfunctions.

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GitHubDesktopSetup.exe's description is "Simplecollaborationfromyourdesktop".

GitHubDesktopSetup.exe is digitally signed by GitHub, Inc..

GitHubDesktopSetup.exe is an .exe file.

GitHubDesktopSetup.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%USERPROFILE%\Downloads\GitHubDesktopSetup.exe

GitHubDesktopSetup.exe basic information

Description
Simplecollaborationfromyourdesktop
Internal Name
Setup.exe
Version
2.6.2
Company
Hash
F3ADFC838E0A9BB9FF942004B1B3500B

GitHubDesktopSetup.exe running processes

%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp\Update.exe

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List of the actions GitHubDesktopSetup.exe executes on a user's PC
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp\background.gif new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp\GitHubDesktop-2.6.2-full.nupkg new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp\RELEASES new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp\setupIcon.ico new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp\Update.exe new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SquirrelTemp new catalogue created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\\C:\WINDOWS\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE.FriendlyAppName new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\\C:\WINDOWS\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE.ApplicationCompany new registry key parameter created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\User\SquirrelTemp\background.gif new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\User\SquirrelTemp\GitHubDesktop-2.6.2-full.nupkg new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\User\SquirrelTemp\RELEASES new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\User\SquirrelTemp\setupIcon.ico new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\User\SquirrelTemp\Update.exe new file created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.log new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.log\OpenWithProgids new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.log\OpenWithProgids\\txtfile new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.log\OpenWithList new registry key created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\background.gif new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\GitHubDesktop-2.6.2-full.nupkg new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\RELEASES new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\setupIcon.ico new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\Update.exe new file created

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