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
bca60f1ecce7751ceeaeaa844045c5a3
DLL
ce7df58f30d9adde71fb978b54401f7c
DLL
1aa38763f0cf7b11ced029e37ae9f21a
DLL
035c78dd4ca7e47cf02391c9c12b25d8
DLL
e78d7c71bb49f5033494a7bddd299cbd
DLL
e4d1b4342015151643795ba1ff74bf38
DLL
c663453d0e37c4c41d59a7f4b1d3f5ac
DLL
f80d1fbde1de1cacab57ce19ea1ea08c
DLL
5cac02016b09153d8aac70040fcc7384
EXE
cfe7c6b02e138b6490df725f5ddc960d