Link to Windows

Developer: Microsoft Corporation

Category: Productivity

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Data calls made by Link to Windows

Overview of network connections made by Link to Windows during the first 60 seconds after installation.

Link to Windows contacted 6 different domains within the first minute of opening. This data was collected from 3 independent scans We identified 0 ad creatives being loaded, confirming active ad monetization. across servers in 🇺🇸, providing transparency into the app's actual network behavior and data sharing practices.

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Unique Domains

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Contacted Domains (6)

appcenter.ms (Microsoft)

gvt2.com (Google)

googleapis.com (Firebase)

microsoft.com (Microsoft)

sfx.ms (Unknown)

exp-tas.com (Unknown)

APIs


June 4, 2025 at 01:59:28	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/json Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:29	Google beacons.gvt2.com/domainreliability/upload...	🇺🇸 GOOGLE	Request: Response: text/html
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:29	Google beacons.gvt2.com/domainreliability/upload...	🇺🇸 GOOGLE	Request: application/reports+json Response: application/javascript
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:30	Firebase play-fe.googleapis.com/fdfe/intermediateI...	🇺🇸 GOOGLE	Request: application/x-protobuf Response: application/protobuf
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:30	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:31	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:32	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/json Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:31	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:32	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:34	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/json Response: application/json
June 4, 2025 at 01:59:31	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:01	sfx.ms oneclient.sfx.ms/mobile/ts_configuration.jwt	🇺🇸 Akamai International B.V.	Request: Response: text/plain
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:01	Firebase firebaseinstallations.googleapis.com/v1/p...	🇺🇸 GOOGLE	Request: application/json Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:01	Microsoft settings.data.microsoft.com/settings/v2.0	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:01	Firebase play-fe.googleapis.com/fdfe/intermediateI...	🇺🇸 GOOGLE	Request: application/x-protobuf Response: application/protobuf
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:02	Microsoft settings.data.microsoft.com/settings/v2.0	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:02	exp-tas.com default.exp-tas.com/exp017/a5766fee-9478-...	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:01	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:02	exp-tas.com default.exp-tas.com/exp017/a5766fee-9478-...	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:01	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:05	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/json Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:03	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:06	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:07	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:07	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:07	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
October 3, 2025 at 00:20:08	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:01	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/json Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:01	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/json Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:01	Firebase play-fe.googleapis.com/fdfe/intermediateI...	🇺🇸 Google LLC	Request: application/x-protobuf Response: application/protobuf
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:02	Microsoft in.appcenter.ms/logs	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/json Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:03	Firebase digitalassetlinks.googleapis.com/google.d...	🇺🇸 Google LLC	Request: application/grpc Response: application/grpc
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:05	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:06	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:06	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:06	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json
February 1, 2026 at 00:27:07	Microsoft vortex.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1	🇺🇸 Microsoft Corporation	Request: application/x-json-stream Response: application/json