The Forest

The Forest

by Endnight Games Ltd

What is The Forest?

The Forest is software application developed by Endnight Games Ltd. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 62.46% of installations running this operating system. The Forest's installer is typically 1.00 GB in size and installs around 52 files.

The Forest is most popular in the United States with 58.64% of installations residing in this country.

The Forest adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, The Forest is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About The Forest?

The Forest is an immersive first-person survival horror video game that sets players on a harrowing journey to survive in a mysterious and dangerous forest environment. Drawing players into a gripping tale of exploration, resource gathering, and terrifying encounters, The Forest delivers a pulse-pounding gaming experience that challenges players to navigate and endure the perils of the wilderness.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • TheForest.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programosy\Steam\steamapps\common\The Forest\TheForest.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B6D81AEC-C691-4109-ACBA-39A635BBAF0E}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-3837917440-1771750534-681917250-1001.
Registry entries:
  • 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.

Software Details

URL:
https://survivetheforest.com
Support:
https://support.steampowered.com
Installation path:
C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\The Forest
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/242760
Size:
1.00 GB
Language:
English

The Forest Executable Details

Primary executable:
TheForest.exe
Name:
The Forest
Path:
C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\The Forest\TheForest.exe
MD5:
186223f473e68f4af722079de2f7b9e2
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by The Forest
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
5e28a69c52055790db40f2c120df9275
DLL
56dd7d8d01d82d383e0cfd2d0fb6bfe9
DLL
636c456d90dd08437a328d131e30a80b
EXE
bf81cb639b7f7198b15daba45ae38c82
DLL
21b543072df722ad149f2fbea7372dd0
DLL
4282a8596111ac2cb414ad4fabcda2f1
DLL
03f0653c80b11d15b8bf3b4ba84fd214
DLL
fd002721df252864c9121606a181d623
DLL
c45ae9c100b8c7883189f1d6036ca50b
DLL
c366bb73e1b341be7dd3f6424cbcf707