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2% remove it98% keep it
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F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

Overview

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is a program developed by Monolith Productions. 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 FEAR2.exe. The software installer includes 45 files and is usually about 4.93 MB (5,168,420 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 59% of users of F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: projectorigin.warnerbros.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\FEAR2
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/16450
Estimated size: 4.93 MB

Program filesFiles installed by F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

Program executable:FEAR2.exe
Name:F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
Path:C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\FEAR2\FEAR2.exe
MD5:54e27ba4855adce4a42b241fb2bf20ae
Additional files:
  • FEAR2.exe - F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
  • ltmemory.dll - Monolith Memory Manager
  • gamedatabase.dll - Monolith Game Database
  • stringeditruntime.dll - StringEdit Runtime
  • 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
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll - Steam
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.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
  • GameOverlayUI.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • avutil-51.dll
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API
  • SteamTmp.exe
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3d8.dll (by ENB) - ENBSeries Convertor (ENBSeries DX8 to DX9 Convertor)
  • d3d9.dll (by ENB) - ENBSeries mod
  • d3d9injFX.dll
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • dxgi.dll
  • FEAR 2 Promo Trainer.exe (by CheatHappens) - F.E.A.R. 2 Trainer
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • libavutil-53.dll
  • SKIDROW.exe
  • SQLite.Interop.dll (by Robert Simpson, et al) - System.Data.SQLite (System.Data.SQLite Interop Assembly)
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • streaming_client.exe
  • System.Data.SQLite.dll (by http://system.data.sqlite.org/) - System.Data.SQLite Core
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CAB6C403-A442-4347-BB5B-AC5060A6890C}' (runs on registration).
  • SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).
2 Startup Files (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.
  • SteamTmp.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.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • FEAR2.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\fear2\FEAR2.exe'.
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Network connections
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cdn-178-79-196-253.pmo.llnw.net (178.79.196.253 port 80).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 69.28.145.170 (port 27017).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cm-04.lux.valve.net (146.66.152.15 port 27018).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 80.239.194.142 (port 27030).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to VALVE-CORPO.car2.Philadelphia1.Level3.net (4.78.155.50 port 27031).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

Steam.exe
Memory:57.52 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0004700060%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00038533%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00008468%
0.015104% average
GameOverlayUI.exe
Memory:19.21 MB
Total CPU:0.0020147051%
Kernel CPU:0.00175589%
User CPU:0.00025881%
SteamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
User CPU:0.00107566%
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
Switches/sec:334
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB

How do I remove F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin?

You can uninstall F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin 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 F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, 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 F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win 7 1%
  
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 81.03%
Windows 10 10.34%
Windows Vista 6.03%
Windows XP 2.59%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 49.14%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.24%
Windows 7 Professional 13.79%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.31%
Microsoft Windows XP 2.59%
Windows 10 Home 2.59%

Distribution by countryGeography

58.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 58.90%
  Germany 6.47%
  Australia 5.83%
  United Kingdom 5.83%
  France 3.88%
  Canada 3.24%
  Belgium 2.27%
  Netherlands 1.62%
  Italy 1.62%
  Finland 0.97%
  New Zealand 0.97%
  DK 0.97%
  Singapore 0.65%
  Norway 0.65%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 28.42%
ASUS 21.05%
Hewlett-Packard 17.89%
Acer 12.63%
Dell 9.47%
Alienware 4.21%
Intel 2.11%
MSI 2.11%
Toshiba 2.11%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.70%
Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 2.78%
Alienware Aurora-R4 2.78%
ASUSTeK G73Jh 1.85%
Dell XPS 8300 1.85%
Gigabyte M68MT-S2 1.85%

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