What is Darwinia?

Darwinia is software application developed by Introversion Software. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.92% of installations running this operating system. Darwinia's installer is typically 41.00 MB in size and installs around 32 files.

Darwinia is most popular in the United States with 60.53% of installations residing in this country.

Darwinia adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Darwinia is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
darwinia.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\darwinia\darwinia.exe'.

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 '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam Login.

Registry entries:

Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)' and executes as C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe.
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.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.introversion.co.uk/darwinia

Support:

https://support.steampowered.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Darwinia

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/1500

Size:

41.00 MB

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