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1.1.2.2 build 6153 100.00%

Half-Life: Decay

Overview

Half-Life: Decay is a software program developed by Tolyak26. 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 run_hldy.exe. The setup package generally installs about 28 files and is usually about 651.44 KB (667,071 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Games\Half-Life Decay\
Uninstaller: "C:\Games\Half-Life Decay\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 651.44 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Half-Life: Decay

Program executable:run_hldy.exe
Path:C:\games\half-life decay\run_hldy.exe
MD5:213d42a7be7a6aa64f83355b89bd5db0
Additional files:
  • libcef.dll - Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library
  • icudt.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
  • tier0.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • hl.exe (by Valve) - Steam Half-Life Launcher (Half-Life Launcher)
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • a3dapi.dll (by Aureal Semiconductor) - A3D Interactive API DLL (Aureal A3D API DLL)
  • Mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • hlds.exe - HLDS Launcher
  • hltv.exe - HLTV Launcher
  • Steam.dll - Steam (Steam Client Engine)
  • vstdlib.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • avcodec-53.dll
  • avformat-53.dll
  • avutil-51.dll
  • chromehtml.dll
  • Core.dll
  • DemoPlayer.dll
  • FileSystem_Stdio.dll
  • hw.dll
  • proxy.dll
  • steamclient.dll
  • sw.dll
  • swds.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • vgui.dll
  • vgui2.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • hl.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2E03752A-1637-4903-B802-90372B240C9D}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • hl.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programe\Steam\steamapps\common\Half-Life\hl.exe'.
  • hltv.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Niku\Games\Steam\SteamApps\common\Half-Life\hltv.exe'.

How do I remove Half-Life: Decay?

You can uninstall Half-Life: Decay 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 Half-Life: Decay, 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 Half-Life: Decay.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

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