PokerStars

PokerStars

by The Rational Group

What is PokerStars?

PokerStars is software application developed by The Rational Group. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 58.55% of installations running this operating system. PokerStars's installer is typically 15.00 MB in size and installs around 9 files. The most common release is 1.978 with 0.03% of all installations currently using this version.

PokerStars is most popular in the United States with 32.62% of installations residing in this country.

PokerStars 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, PokerStars is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About PokerStars?

PokerStars provides downloadable poker clients for Windows and Mac operating systems. With the largest variety of poker variations available online, including Texas hold 'em, Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better), Stud, Stud Hi/Lo (8 or Better), Razz, Five-card draw, 2-7 Triple Draw & 2-7 Single Draw, Badugi, HORSE, HOSE, Mixed Hold'em, Mixed Omaha Hi/Lo, Triple Stud, and 8-Game Mix, PokerStars also offers "Mixed Games" that rotate through several of these games.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • PokerStarsUpdate.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PokerStars\PokerStarsUpdate.exe'.
  • Tracer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\PokerStars.NET\Tracer.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • PokerStarsUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FA7B404F-4C11-4FC7-9AA0-F7F8AF2CD1DF}' (runs on registration).
  • Tracer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D837F15A-6991-4467-AE85-E9D4AF185E2B}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\PokerStars
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\PokerStars\PokerStarsUninstall.exe" /C:PokerStars
Size:
15.00 MB
Language:
English

PokerStars Executable Details

Primary executable:
PokerStars.exe
Name:
PokerStars
Path:
C:\Program Files\PokerStars\PokerStars.exe
MD5:
13fabadb538bd02adf02053aea8a9035
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by PokerStars
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
11b56df372b08c47147b1b3a0bb08f78
EXE
597415862cf01cc750d9ab24e32cee33
EXE
92b8730da0a177dc0c44ba9c46c3407d
EXE
ddb7a1b4fbfa30daf69fd8a565a74763
EXE
8cfb3a93db9ed5650554a053fd6ecea3
EXE
3266c86d19faec7f2373412e8a3f7746
EXE
13fabadb538bd02adf02053aea8a9035
EXE
bb830510c551b790781fa45b9eca753e
EXE
35683682abeef9808abcaa046ea6a2db