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Should I remove The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #32,636
United States Rank #26,940
Reach 0.0040%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.24 days
53.93 days >
Average installed length: 28.34 days

The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

Overview

The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt is a software program developed by Home Net Games. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 ThePirate.exe. The setup package generally installs about 42 files and is usually about 199.37 MB (209,054,271 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: homenetgames.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\The Pirate Caribbean Hunt
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/512470
Estimated size: 199.37 MB

Program filesFiles installed by The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

Program executable:ThePirate.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\The Pirate Caribbean Hunt\ThePirate.exe
MD5:254b399b3c5a8df6d30dd87f2d447dd9
Additional files:
  • steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API
  • ThePirate.exe
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • 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)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • openvr_api.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.json
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.json
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • v8.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EC260E50-A71B-47A1-A41E-1F3DEA6DD5BE}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-1115395884-4202608786-179505853-1001.
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.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

How do I remove The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt?

You can uninstall The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt 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 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt, 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 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 76%
Win 7 (SP1) 24%
  
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 75.64%
Windows 7 24.36%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 38.96%
Windows 10 Pro 19.48%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.19%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.19%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 3.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

56.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 56.00%
  Germany 10.00%
  France 9.00%
  Italy 6.00%
  Russia 5.00%
  Netherlands 3.00%
  Spain 2.00%
  United Kingdom 2.00%
  Brazil 1.00%
  Canada 1.00%
  DK 1.00%
  Korea 1.00%
  Kuwait 1.00%
  Mexico 1.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.53%
Acer 23.40%
ASUS 14.89%
Dell 12.77%
Lenovo 12.77%
Toshiba 4.26%
Intel 2.13%
GIGABYTE 2.13%
Apple 2.13%
Common models
ASUS All Series 5.08%
MSI MS-7850 3.39%
ASUSTeK N73SM 3.39%
Acer Aspire E1-571 3.39%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P70-B 1.69%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C50-B 1.69%

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