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Versions
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Full |
100.00% |
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Desura: Lair of the Madhat
from ManyHat
What is Desura: Lair of the Madhat?
This distribution of the game is installed using the Desura (Linden Lab) digital distribution application which serves and patches the game, mods and addons.
About (from ManyHat)
A dungeon crawler. About 3 friends and their quest for an unknown treasure. Developed by ManyHat for 1-2 players.
Overview
Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 installer includes 9 files and is usually about 1.28 MB (1,340,686 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.desura.com/games/lair-of-the-madhat
Help link: www.desura.com/groups/desura/forum
Installation folder: C:\desura
Uninstaller: "C:\Desura\\desura.exe" desurC://uninstall/games/22826
Estimated size: 1.28 MB
Files installed by Desura: Lair of the Madhat
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desura.exe (by Desura) - Desura
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desura_browserhost.exe (by Desura) - Desura Browser Host
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desura_service.exe
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Desura_Uninstaller.exe
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dumpgen.exe
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toolhelper.exe
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utility.exe
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Lair of the Madhat Launcher.exe (by Hermods AB) - Launcher
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LairOfTheMadhat.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- desura.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{38CFCDB1-37EF-4F46-9304-EA9DE6894C24}' (runs on registration).
Service
- desura_service.exe runs as a service named 'Desura Install Service' (Desura Install Service).
Startup File (User Run)
- desura.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Desura' and executes as C:\Program Files\Desura\desura.exe -autostart.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
desura.exe |
Memory: | 91.34 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0004890914% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00030867% | |
User CPU: | 0.00018042% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 49,093,064 | |
Switches/sec: | 191 | |
I/O reads/min: | 499.9 KB | |
I/O writes/min: | 67.97 KB | |
desura_service.exe |
Memory: | 5.25 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0002058825% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00012637% | |
User CPU: | 0.00007951% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 550,174 | |
Switches/sec: | 17 | |
I/O reads/min: | 62 Bytes | |
I/O writes/min: | 7 Bytes | |
How do I remove Desura: Lair of the Madhat?
You can uninstall Desura: Lair of the Madhat 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: Lair of the Madhat, 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: Lair of the Madhat.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win 10 40%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
60.00% |
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Windows 10 |
40.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
60.00% |
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Windows 8 |
20.00% |
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Windows 8.1 |
20.00% |
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Geography
57.14% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
57.14% |
France |
28.57% |
United Kingdom |
14.29% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS |
66.67% |
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Acer |
33.33% |
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Common models |
MSI MS-7759 |
20.00% |
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ASUSTeK X750JB |
20.00% |
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ASUSTeK K70IJ |
20.00% |
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Advent DT2410 |
20.00% |
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Acer Aspire 7750G |
20.00% |
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