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
DLL
4cd7d5137640f9ac154a9b490c731632
DLL
ed303cde0e7efcdbfe1af774cb482719
DLL
04a4e5efaedb1fc5fc1d51fa590886fe
DLL
c2ff69f7b9b1da8b738316a5776bb290
DLL
b934f7b0dd3b74c24a5c7d5ca1d1124b
DLL
e3a272967e6818301dec229975ad9755
DLL
12383d1b749c6d52b0f33fefeba1a7f4
DLL
0c9fd9bc685df3924be2483d1953259c
DLL
95b9ffd2546ea170373eef02d7f9f80a
EXE
b27ef47fadd863f81d53a1233327ebf9