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1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #21,731
United States Rank #20,480
Reach 0.0093%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.42 days
454.75 days >
Average installed length: 238.93 days

Smashmuck Champions

Overview

Smashmuck Champions is a software program developed by Kiz Studios. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 Smashmuck.exe. The setup package generally installs about 47 files and is usually about 607.95 MB (637,478,881 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 47% of users of Smashmuck Champions come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.smashmuck.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Games\Steam\steamapps\common\Smashmuck Champions
Uninstaller: "C:\Games\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/218330
Estimated size: 607.95 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Smashmuck Champions

Program executable:Smashmuck.exe
Path:C:\Games\Steam\steamapps\common\Smashmuck Champions\Smashmuck.exe
MD5:9224848b7f97949ef5e19c9faad17e96
Additional files:
  • Smashmuck.exe
  • SteamTmp.exe (by Valve) - Steam
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • Assembly-CSharp.dll
  • Assembly-CSharp-firstpass.dll
  • Assembly-UnityScript.dll
  • Assembly-UnityScript-firstpass.dll
  • Chat.Client.dll - Chat.Proxy
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • Data.Client.dll - Data.Client
  • Data.Contracts.dll - DataServices
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • libavcodec-55.dll
  • libavformat-55.dll
  • libavutil-52.dll
  • libavutil-53.dll
  • libswscale-2.dll
  • MuckClientLink.dll (by Preferred Customer) - Enumerations
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • steam_api64.dll - Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • video.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper
  • Xla.Client.dll - Xla.Client
  • Xla.Shared.dll - Shared

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC29CBDA-1EA3-44CC-882F-AFADB7D351AB}' (runs on registration).
  • SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{694711D6-27A0-4D68-8836-D5F25B163A59}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam Login.
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.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Steam' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • Smashmuck.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Smashmuck Champions\Smashmuck.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

SteamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00107566%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:334
70 average
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB
105.02 KB average
Steam.exe
Memory:135.83 MB
Total CPU:0.0002740424%
Kernel CPU:0.00018112%
User CPU:0.00009292%
CPU cycles/sec:21,119,105
Switches/sec:655
I/O reads/min:15.66 KB
I/O writes/min:110.91 KB

How do I remove Smashmuck Champions?

You can uninstall Smashmuck Champions 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 Smashmuck Champions, 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 Smashmuck Champions.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win XP 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.85%
Windows 10 30.43%
Windows XP 1.63%
Windows Vista 1.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.61%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.49%
Windows 8.1 14.21%
Windows 7 Professional 12.02%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.37%
Windows 8 Pro 3.28%

Distribution by countryGeography

46.70% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 46.70%
  United Kingdom 7.08%
  France 5.19%
  Germany 4.72%
  Brazil 4.25%
  Canada 4.25%
  DK 3.30%
  Finland 1.89%
  Sweden 1.89%
  Norway 1.42%
  Australia 1.42%
  Russia 1.42%
  Netherlands 1.42%
  Singapore 0.94%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 25.00%
ASUS 17.31%
Hewlett-Packard 15.38%
Dell 14.42%
GIGABYTE 9.62%
Toshiba 4.81%
Lenovo 3.85%
Alienware 3.85%
Samsung 2.88%
American Megatrends 2.88%
Common models
ASUS All Series 5.08%
Gateway DX4860 3.39%
MSI MS-7751 2.54%
Dell XPS 8300 2.54%
Dell Inspiron 660 1.69%
Acer Aspire V3-771 1.69%

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