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
d2ce6ea0e9f641d7153462d40c6b4193
DLL
e5508e5ac8c0eb05633e469746910636
DLL
0399722a7331639946a856be5884f73b
DLL
d865864ce86ed3b4e10138368886b99d
DLL
56033b08981a1799d27508fcaa779d27
DLL
76774f3be1f04e399783ebb484d8b059
EXE
9f25ee640db134e408e5002fdf6ad347
EXE
02bfb88910077b93735301cfd938fb1a
DLL
74d1d61ef1079d3b1d7980f0f8a45498
DLL
865250c119890624ad5023682a40fe1f