Work The Orc!
What is Work The Orc!?
This is a video game distributed via the MyPlayCity installer (which will modify the user's browser homepage and default search provider to myplaycity.com within Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome). While the game itself is free to download, uninstalling it will not restore the changes made to the user's browser, although this can be done manually. The game also has some advertising popups when laoding as well as pops open a web page with ads after being played.
Overview
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 5 files and is usually about 16.04 MB (16,824,135 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Work The Orc!\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Work The Orc!\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 16.04 MB
Files installed by Work The Orc!
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Work The Orc!.exe
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engine.exe
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game.exe
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PreLoader.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- game.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EDD4F94E-6763-47F5-9822-C0C215B18740}' (runs on registration).
- Work The Orc!.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E2ACD1D2-4D02-4B2D-9F03-B9BF58C5FC6E}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Work The Orc!?
You can uninstall Work The Orc! 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 Work The Orc!, 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 Work The Orc!.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win 10 20%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
55.56%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
80.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
20.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
20.00% |
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Geography
55.56% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
55.56% |
| Turkey |
22.22% |
| Germany |
11.11% |
| ME |
11.11% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
66.67% |
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| ASUS |
33.33% |
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Common models |
| Haier T5B |
40.00% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
20.00% |
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| HP 650 Notebook PC |
20.00% |
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| ASUSTeK N53SV |
20.00% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com