What is Area 51?

Area 51 is software application developed by Midway Home Entertainment Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows XP with nearly 50.00% of installations running this operating system. Area 51's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 12 files.

Area 51 is most popular in the United States with 53.85% of installations residing in this country.

Area 51 adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • A51.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CAE3E898-EF76-44F7-BE48-76F9027531CE}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.midway.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Midway Games\Area 51\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{CE43CAE0-19A4-41F8-B380-ABA3EBDE624C}
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

Area 51 Executable Details

Primary executable:
A51.EXE
Name:
Area 51
Path:
C:\Program Files\Midway Games\Area 51\A51.EXE
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Area 51
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
f526481575b46fdef6c3887e48581933
DLL
245bd2ea9e44300edb396ee6b487730d
DLL
e2596124110136be42052d87da31dc25
DLL
d9a356dcaccebc20b7f84592e80525cc
DLL
811f6378f73d4b8a1b862ace6f933688
EXE
70d49744c7f13c56b94d7c431a48ff83
EXE
a28084b0edeebe0d1f3e2a9e1e677887
EXE
24878d36e71d245d337df2bd46221d91
EXE
54a22d3e28080e3f4ed3100647529a6d
DLL
37115994c2b9be8800b0fc614953184b