The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman
What is The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman?
The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman is a free casual 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 7 files and is usually about 19.53 MB (20,475,988 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Spiele\MyPlayCity.com\The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman\
Uninstaller: "C:\Spiele\MyPlayCity.com\The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 19.53 MB
Files installed by The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman
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engine.exe
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game.exe
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lwjgl.dll
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OpenAL32.dll
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PreLoader.exe
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The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman.exe
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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).
- The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7BDA3415-9784-4D4C-A37E-3AD861CCCFB0}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman?
You can uninstall The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman 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 The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman, 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 The Mystery of the Flying Dutchman.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win Vista (SP2) 25%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
36.36%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
75.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
25.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
62.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
12.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
12.50% |
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Geography
36.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.36% |
| Germany |
27.27% |
| Canada |
9.09% |
| France |
9.09% |
| India |
9.09% |
| South Africa |
9.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
25.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
25.00% |
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| Sahara |
12.50% |
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| Medion |
12.50% |
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| Dell |
12.50% |
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| Acer |
12.50% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite A665 |
14.29% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A500 |
14.29% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
14.29% |
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| Hewlett-Packard 300-1240i... |
14.29% |
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| FUJITSU SIEMENS ESPRIMO E... |
14.29% |
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| Dell Studio 1737 |
14.29% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com