PoxNora
What is PoxNora? (from Sony Online Entertainment)
PoxNora is a collectible, turn-based, tactical, online fantasy game. Players command armies of fantastic creatures, cast spells of devastating power, and summon relics and equipment of ancient renown in order to defeat their opponents.
Overview
PoxNora is a software program developed by Sony Online Entertainment. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 66% of users of PoxNora come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Canada.
Program details
URL: poxnora.station.sony.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Poxnora
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/201210
Files installed by PoxNora
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LaunchPad.exe - LaunchPad (Sony Online Entertainment LaunchPad)
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Uninstaller.exe
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!CheckMinSpec.dll
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FixTimestamps.exe
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LaunchPad.dll
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msvcr90.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- LaunchPad.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{098A1A94-81B4-4113-B9E4-90A8D01A1A84}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- LaunchPad.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Dragon's Prophet\LaunchPad.exe'.
How do I remove PoxNora?
You can uninstall PoxNora 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 PoxNora, 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 PoxNora.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 5%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
65.71%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
72.73% |
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| Windows 10 |
27.27% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.45% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.64% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.09% |
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| Windows 8 |
9.09% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
9.09% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
4.55% |
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Geography
65.71% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
65.71% |
| Brazil |
5.71% |
| Canada |
5.71% |
| United Kingdom |
5.71% |
| Argentina |
2.86% |
| Australia |
2.86% |
| Germany |
2.86% |
| DK |
2.86% |
| Kuwait |
2.86% |
| MK |
2.86% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.14% |
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| Toshiba |
7.14% |
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| Lenovo |
7.14% |
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| American Megatrends |
7.14% |
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| ASUS |
7.14% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite P755 |
6.67% |
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| PositivoEIH61CE |
6.67% |
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| LENOVO 26899JG |
6.67% |
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| HP-Pavilion NY616AA-ABA p... |
6.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard p7-1587c |
6.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard p7-1154 |
6.67% |
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About (from Sony Online Entertainment)
At SOE, we take pride in the fact that we are all gamers.
Publisher URL: www.soe.com