Racing Trucker
What is Racing Trucker?
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 main program executable is racingtrucker.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 18.23 MB (19,117,496 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Racing Trucker\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Racing Trucker\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 18.23 MB
Files installed by Racing Trucker
| Program executable: | racingtrucker.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\myplaycity.com\racing trucker\racingtrucker.exe |
| MD5: | 9fc22cdf14b0e054353a6c77d5479094 |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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D3DX81AB.DLL (by Generated by JEDI) - D3DX81 (DirectX 8.1 D3DX8 DLL for other than VC compilers)
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MPPSDK.DLL (by Modplug Software) - Modplug Sound System SDK (mppsdk)
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PreLoader.exe
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Racing Trucker.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Racing Trucker.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F6F6D4B1-68D3-43C1-854E-B61BF23A0E72}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Racing Trucker?
You can uninstall Racing Trucker 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 Racing Trucker, 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 Racing Trucker.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 40%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
50.00%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.00% |
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| Windows XP |
40.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
60.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
40.00% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.00% |
| Brazil |
12.50% |
| DZ |
12.50% |
| France |
12.50% |
| Italy |
12.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
66.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard SLIC-CPC |
25.00% |
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| HP ProBook 4520s |
25.00% |
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| ECS G31T-M9 |
25.00% |
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| CLEVO CO. W240HU/W25... |
25.00% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com