What is FEAR?

FEAR is software application developed by Vivendi Universal Games, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.35% of installations running this operating system. FEAR's installer is typically 22.00 MB in size and installs around 60 files.

FEAR is most popular in the United States with 44.68% of installations residing in this country.

FEAR adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, FEAR is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • FEARMP.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\FEAR\FEARMP.exe'.
  • FEAR.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\FEAR\FEAR.exe'.
  • FEARServer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Sierra\FEAR\FEARServer.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • FEARMP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C880E370-8797-4D43-A17F-1DE6C98F5E5F}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://support.vugames.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Sierra\FEAR
Uninstaller:
RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{2
Size:
22.00 MB
Language:
English

FEAR Executable Details

Primary executable:
vstdlib_s.dll
Name:
FEAR
Path:
C:\Program Files\Sierra\FEAR\vstdlib_s.dll
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by FEAR
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
3905661a9aa45f526bb8e66b2714de96
DLL
35f039cff10be340faa60448c29cf301
EXE
02bfb88910077b93735301cfd938fb1a
EXE
44f3246c08d26ea6ba77e91066bfa6de
DLL
4a474d61ab186db9433df8599241df65
DLL
dc8966cbd4c9ee3912c25933dfde740b
DLL
553fa1092a33ece85d9feebd0c70e3cb
DLL
959f4c31267608b470f98c3ccc1702aa
DLL
19a7006fe87ed869ac82956f64a1cf5c
EXE
98b977c7567812136e9898c7457e6256