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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #2,768
United States Rank #2,758
Reach 0.2180%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.18 days
388.79 days >
Average installed length: 204.28 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
v1.2 0.16%
1.13 0.07%
1.00.0000 0.02%
1.0.0 0.02%
1.0 0.09%

Sniper Elite V2

What is Sniper Elite?  (from Rebellion)

Sniper Elite V2 is an award-winning and authentic World War II sniping experience. You are elite US sniper Karl Fairburne. Parachuted into Berlin amidst the Germans’ final stand, your mission is to prevent Nazi V2 rocket program technology from falling into the hands of the besieging Red Army. You must aid key scientis...  Read more

Overview

Sniper Elite V2 is a software program developed by Rebellion. The most common release is v1.2, with over 0% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named sniperelitev2.exe. The setup package generally installs about 52 files and is usually about 6.19 MB (6,488,384 bytes). 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 48% of users of Sniper Elite come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sniperelitev2.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Sniper Elite V2
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/63380
Estimated size: 6.19 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Sniper Elite V2

Program executable:sniperelitev2.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\rebellion\sniperelitev2\bin\sniperelitev2.exe
MD5:a830871cfa84800d3543c128d0068a62
Additional files:
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve)
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • streaming_client.exe
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • video.dll
  • libavcodec-55.dll
  • libavformat-55.dll
  • libavutil-53.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC29CBDA-1EA3-44CC-882F-AFADB7D351AB}' (runs on registration).
  • GameOverlayUI.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{98D22EE8-FBCE-4B0A-A638-4A27C81582F5}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam 2.
Startup File (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Steam' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Network connections
  • Steam.exe connects to a96-7-41-160.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com (96.7.41.160 port 80).
  • Steam.exe connects to 208.78.164.14 (port 27018).
  • Steam.exe connects to 146.66.155.9 (port 27017).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

GameOverlayUI.exe
Memory:21.35 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0004747990%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00032078%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00015402%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:16,959,400
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:35.45 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:3.3 KB
105.02 KB average
Steam.exe
Memory:151.98 MB
Total CPU:0.0003899617%
Kernel CPU:0.00015490%
User CPU:0.00023506%
CPU cycles/sec:41,366,072
Switches/sec:374
I/O reads/min:3.07 MB
I/O writes/min:1.78 MB

How do I remove Sniper Elite?

You can uninstall Sniper Elite from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Sniper Elite V2, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Sniper Elite.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#2,768

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.74%
Windows 10 44.64%
Windows Vista 0.54%
Windows XP 0.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.82%
Windows 8.1 17.22%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.78%
Windows 7 Professional 8.84%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.38%
Windows 10 Home 7.21%

Distribution by countryGeography

47.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 47.61%
  United Kingdom 8.59%
  Germany 5.47%
  Canada 4.24%
  France 3.01%
  Australia 2.95%
  Netherlands 2.21%
  Brazil 1.74%
  DK 1.53%
  Sweden 1.50%
  Poland 1.46%
  Norway 1.44%
  Finland 1.27%
  Italy 1.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 18.71%
ASUS 18.37%
Acer 14.85%
GIGABYTE 12.87%
Dell 11.86%
Lenovo 6.17%
Alienware 4.58%
Toshiba 3.86%
Samsung 2.80%
MSI 2.70%
Intel 1.93%
Medion 0.72%
Common models
ASUS All Series 17.75%
MSI MS-7821 3.75%
LENOVO 20217 2.25%
Dell XPS 8300 2.17%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.08%
MSI MS-7758 2.00%

About (from Rebellion)

It is Rebellion’s aim to produce innovative videogame products of the highest quality, to have solid links with comic, book and movie content and ultimately ensure that the final experience is as awesome as possible.
Publisher URL: www.rebellion.co.uk

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