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1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,349
United States Rank #3,484
Reach 0.1222%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.85 days
349.68 days >
Average installed length: 183.73 days
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Dust: An Elysian Tail
from Humble Hearts LLC
Overview
Dust: An Elysian Tail is a program developed by Humble Hearts. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is DustAET.exe. The software installer includes 47 files and is usually about 1.5 MB (1,568,059 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 60% of users of Dust: An Elysian Tail come from the United States, it is also popular in France and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.noogy.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Steam\steamapps\common\Dust An Elysian Tail
Uninstaller: "C:\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/236090
Estimated size: 1.5 MB
Files installed by Dust: An Elysian Tail
| Program executable: | DustAET.exe |
| Name: | Dust: An Elysian Tail |
| Path: | C:\Steam\steamapps\common\Dust An Elysian Tail\DustAET.exe |
| MD5: | d3dcac308ca1cf54c46b3b4a3d456062 |
Additional files:
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DustAET.exe - Dust: An Elysian Tail
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x360ce.exe (by TocaEdit) - X360 Controller Emulator
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xinput1_3.dll (by http://x360ce.googlecode.com) - XBOX 360 Controller Emulator
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AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
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AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve)
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Contig.exe (by Sysinternals) - Sysinternals Contig (Contig)
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crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
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crashhandler64.dll
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CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
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d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
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d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
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dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
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dinput8.dll
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dinput9_1_0.dll
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GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
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GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
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GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
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libavcodec-55.dll
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libavformat-55.dll
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libavresample-1.dll
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libavutil-53.dll
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libswscale-2.dll
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msvcp110.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2012 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
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msvcr110.dll
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PartsWrapped.dll
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SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
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Steam.dll - Steam Client Engine
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Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
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steam_api.dll - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
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Steam2.dll
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steamclient.dll
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steamclient64.dll
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steamerrorreporter.exe
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steamerrorreporter64.exe
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SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
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SteamWrapped.dll
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SteamWrapper.dll
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streaming_client.exe
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tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
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tier0_s64.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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uninstall.exe
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video.dll
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vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
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vstdlib_s64.dll
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WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper
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xinput1_1.dll (by http://x360ce.googlecode.com)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4695AF4D-997B-4413-8256-8EF413E8BECC}' (runs on registration).
- Contig.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F082F9FD-9203-48FE-8914-C7D26B851ADE}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam Startup.
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.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- DustAET.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Dust An Elysian Tail\DustAET.exe'.
- Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Steam\Steam.exe'.
How do I remove Dust: An Elysian Tail?
You can uninstall Dust: An Elysian Tail 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 Dust: An Elysian Tail, 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 Dust: An Elysian Tail.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 7 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
54.17% |
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| Windows 10 |
45.04% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.71% |
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| Windows XP |
0.08% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.58% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
15.47% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.77% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.98% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
8.03% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.40% |
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Geography
60.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
60.12% |
| France |
6.85% |
| United Kingdom |
5.62% |
| Canada |
4.69% |
| Australia |
2.63% |
| Germany |
2.63% |
| Brazil |
1.69% |
| Sweden |
1.36% |
| Finland |
1.16% |
| Netherlands |
1.16% |
| DK |
1.00% |
| Spain |
0.96% |
| Norway |
0.96% |
| Belgium |
0.80% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
19.64% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
19.08% |
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| Dell |
12.98% |
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| GIGABYTE |
12.19% |
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| Acer |
11.88% |
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| Lenovo |
7.21% |
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| MSI |
4.28% |
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| Alienware |
3.64% |
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| Toshiba |
3.56% |
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| Samsung |
2.93% |
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| Intel |
1.43% |
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| Medion |
0.71% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
12.39% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.56% |
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| Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 |
2.85% |
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| MSI MS-7821 |
2.71% |
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| ASUSTeK G75VW |
2.56% |
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| MSI MS-7693 |
2.28% |
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