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What percent of users and experts removed it?

4% remove it96% keep it

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How common is it?

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Versions

Version	Distribution
Full	100.00%

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Desura: Cry of Fear

by Team Psykskallar

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Overview

Desura: Cry of Fear is a program developed by Team Psykskallar. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 5.97 MB (6,261,370 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program details

URL: www.desura.com/mods/cry-of-fear

Help link: www.desura.com/groups/desura/forum

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\elixer_boy\half-life

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Desura\\desura.exe" desurC://uninstall/mods/11147

Estimated size: 5.97 MB

Files installed by Desura: Cry of Fear

devil.dll (by Abysmal Software) - Developer's Image Library (DevIL) (DevIL: A portable image library in development)
tier0.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
tier0_s.dll (by Valve)
id3lib.dll (by http://www.id3lib.org/) - ID3lib Dynamic Link Library
ikpMP3.dll (by ambiera) - ikpMP3 Dynamic Link Library
hl.exe (by Valve) - Steam Half-Life Launcher (Half-Life Launcher)
Mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
cg.dll (by NVIDIA) - NVIDIA Cg Runtime (Cg Core Runtime Library)
cgGL.dll (by NVIDIA) - Cg GL Runtime Library
steam_api.dll - Steam Client API
steam_api_c.dll
hlds.exe - HLDS Launcher
steamclient.dll - Steam
vstdlib.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
vstdlib_s.dll
Core.dll
dbg.dll
DemoPlayer.dll
FileSystem_Steam.dll
hw.dll
ikpFlac.dll
irrKlang.dll
opengl32.dll
sw.dll
vgui.dll
vgui2.dll
voice_miles.dll
voice_speex.dll

Behaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task

hl.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9B9E38FA-7DA3-426A-B7F1-26A18C16F531}' (runs on registration).

Windows Firewall Allowed Program

hl.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\ankit_12284\day of defeat\hl.exe'.

Network connections

hl.exe connects to 72.3.184.153 (port 17475).

Resource utilization averages
Show technical details

hl.exe
Memory:	329.57 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0046639412%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00169052%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00297342%	0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:	2,041,238,865	8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:	62,299	70 average
I/O reads/min:	10.22 MB	435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:	1.33 MB	105.02 KB average

How do I remove Desura: Cry of Fear?

You can uninstall Desura: Cry of Fear from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.

When you find the program Desura: Cry of Fear, click it, and then do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).

Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Desura: Cry of Fear.

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 4%

Keep it 96%

MOST USED OS

~99%

Windows 10

COUNTRY POPULARITY

100.00%

United States

Geography

100.00% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?