Should I remove Anka?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #45,627
Reach 0.0018%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 92.94 days
296.19 days >
Average installed length: 155.62 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0 |
100.00% |
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Anka
What is Anka?
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 12 files.
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Anka\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Anka\unins000.exe"
Files installed by Anka
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Anka.exe
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PreLoader.exe
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bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
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downloader.exe - Setup Downloader
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engine.exe (by Ovogame) - Anka
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game.exe
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mpcsqlite3.dll
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Newton.dll
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pfbdownloader.exe
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toolbar.exe
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ToolbarSetup.exe (by Ask) - Ask Toolbar (Wrapper Application)
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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).
- Anka.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E2ACD1D2-4D02-4B2D-9F03-B9BF58C5FC6E}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Anka?
You can uninstall Anka 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 Anka, 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 Anka.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #45,627
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
19.44% |
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| Windows XP |
8.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.56% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.56% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.78% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
8.33% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.56% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.56% |
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Geography
20.00% of installs come from India
Which countries install it?
| India |
20.00% |
| United States |
17.50% |
| Argentina |
7.50% |
| Singapore |
5.00% |
| France |
5.00% |
| Italy |
5.00% |
| MA |
2.50% |
| UA |
2.50% |
| BN |
2.50% |
| DZ |
2.50% |
| IQ |
2.50% |
| Portugal |
2.50% |
| Philippines |
2.50% |
| Spain |
2.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
24.24% |
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| Acer |
24.24% |
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| ASUS |
21.21% |
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| Dell |
9.09% |
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| Toshiba |
6.06% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.03% |
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| Samsung |
3.03% |
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| NEC |
3.03% |
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| Medion |
3.03% |
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| Intel |
3.03% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.25% |
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| Acer Aspire 5336 |
6.25% |
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| Unknow Unknow |
3.13% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L755 |
3.13% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L510 |
3.13% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A500 |
3.13% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com