What is F.E.A.R.?

F.E.A.R. is software application developed by Monolith Productions, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.52% of installations running this operating system. F.E.A.R.'s installer is typically 861.00 MB in size and installs around 62 files.

F.E.A.R. is most popular in the United States with 60.26% of installations residing in this country.

F.E.A.R. 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, F.E.A.R. is known to create 6 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'.
FEAR.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\FEAR Ultimate Shooter Edition\FEAR.exe'.
fpupdate.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Sierra\FEARCombat\fpupdate.exe'.
FEARMP.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Sierra\FEAR\FEARMP.exe'.
FEARServer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Sierra\FEAR\FEARServer.exe'.
SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Steam\Steam.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 '{694711D6-27A0-4D68-8836-D5F25B163A59}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam 2.

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.
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.whatisfear.com

Support:

https://support.steampowered.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\FEAR Ultimate Shooter Edition

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/21090

Size:

861.00 MB

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