Pixel Piracy

Pixel Piracy

by Vitali Kirpu

What is Pixel Piracy?

Pixel Piracy is software application developed by Vitali Kirpu. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 50.57% of installations running this operating system. Pixel Piracy's installer is typically 231.00 MB in size and installs around 60 files.

Pixel Piracy is most popular in the United States with 62.20% of installations residing in this country.

Pixel Piracy adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Pixel Piracy is known to create 2 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'.
  • PixelPiracy.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\SteamLibrary\SteamApps\common\Pixel Piracy\PixelPiracy.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D81E6936-0DAD-40A1-BA4D-6DFE27C54BDF}' (runs on registration).
  • GameOverlayUI.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Steam Overlaylol'.
  • DXSETUP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{83EE4058-A0A8-44B6-A116-14CD927D91B6}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-3420527040-1261894735-2970360055-1001.
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://www.piracysim.com
Support:
https://support.steampowered.com
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Pixel Piracy
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/264140
Size:
231.00 MB
Language:
English

Pixel Piracy Executable Details

Primary executable:
PixelPiracy.exe
Name:
Pixel Piracy
Path:
C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Pixel Piracy\PixelPiracy.exe
MD5:
b27ef47fadd863f81d53a1233327ebf9
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Pixel Piracy
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
13b61052d901ffff9192fe434feb7741
DLL
322c0782f1a52466b47bba30f8015455
DLL
1efc44a5d5c4782bcf294eccafbb9620
EXE
2ff50ad7588691833ee7965567592175
DLL
1f9d7a89d626afc8010910f8809bbd71
DLL
3c0305b3440b698b85257bdc6be4651c
DLL
c56d98b2826d64f3ec1f0b9e0511a717
DLL
a0f8256b7d7713797c94e9a5e1bbc5b2
DLL
306fcb22a1cce974c0457b019ea529a8
DLL
7d7598938d05f12fc567ebca9ef548ba