Advanced Calendar

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 1,874
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 147,660
First Seen: July 15, 2015
Last Seen: March 28, 2024
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Advanced Calendar program from MEIXIAN XIE is advertised to display more convenient calendar updates from Google and your system on your desktop. The layout of the Advanced Calendar is a transparent window in the bottom right corner of your desktop and can be operated from an icon in your tray area. At first look, the Advanced Calendar program may appear very useful but you may want to know that Advanced Calendar is supported by advertisers. They can use Advanced Calendar to inject advertisements in your browser, and you may see words made bold with links to sponsored content, pop-up windows, coupons, and discounts. Therefore, Advanced Calendar is deemed as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that may provide you with exciting calendar features but will load a number of ads in your Internet browser to earn affiliate revenue. The Advanced Calendar program may edit your Windows registry to start with your OS and utilize a background process to show ads. Additionally, the Advanced Calendar program would use tracking cookies, record your search terms on Google and read your bookmarks to display tailor-suited advertisements. Advanced Calendar may show pop-under windows and promote software like Max Computer Cleaner and DropIntoDeals that would load more commercials into your Internet browser. Also, the Advanced Calendar program may ask to access your Facebook, and Google Plus accounts to add significant events and may post promotional materials on your feed. You may want to deny the access of Advanced Calendar to your social profiles and use a trusted anti-spyware instrument to remove it from your system.

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File System Details

Advanced Calendar may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. calendarserv.exe 47333d19e8da47a6cdf23fc7a800983d 12,454
2. CalendarServ.exe 333e6de553ef6dad944b2c970de7613b 445
3. Calendar.exe 8e1b795b41fb8d11eec02731d15cd362 135
4. CalendarServ.exe 2b9676ba4c6d0fe055c92088e2fbe5be 119
5. Calendar.exe cafd7a3383fb6a6ea283097901b60197 101
6. CalendarServ.exe 82fa0bf914c1cb94772ea7d89cb9a57e 94
7. Calendar.exe 5cbd796ae0836739d57083be95725c6a 89
8. CalendarServ.exe c10092eff0bc3ffac847583ed606610f 87
9. CalendarServ.exe 0d70969082d2ac624b3f82cb34377913 81
10. CalendarServ.exe c7368e6bb8593cb912a0f875b3861b2a 79
11. CalendarServ.exe 4881b90fff14de4037bafea9697f7e94 74
12. CalendarServ.exe 7b6533d5c2736269f8af8b4c669382a6 73
13. CalendarServ.exe e5b920b3ccd21f57c5ced07c8ff779fc 71
14. CalendarServ.exe 89d660fb5cc9fc26aa01d8f0ac4eb63f 69
15. CalendarServ.exe 7f20e87a7d124a5eb5d78064b5b127f7 66
16. CalendarServ.exe 3ea523c9c0b31af8cd8008ae4234a659 64
17. CalendarServ.exe 4ab7f8659a60efd13d5ec9cb21853fa5 59
18. CalendarServ.exe aa50e3a01cef6250ba5ab52531ad69d1 58
19. CalendarServ.exe ac2bbd192875a9c69ac2ce48b4daf4bf 55
20. CalendarServ.exe c932202851a03f089e82aabf6b63ab3a 53
21. CalendarServ.exe df5aab5c1778073b5687c819fb279873 48
22. CalendarServ.exe f44e23f92515ce78cc8222f9af3bbbbd 47
23. CalendarServ.exe 5dd5e938cec6fb3143313fbb34c0e025 47
24. Calendar.exe b79394808e6b6cd006bb78c172ebf17f 45
25. CalendarServ.exe 9bd7962340c0a2a416e7615db5e8231a 44
26. Calendar.exe 2322c9bc3422cea15e4cab3ec5efa86a 43
27. CalendarServ.exe c866e6545742153e497f91a7c7ef5d8b 42
28. Calendar.exe b292e0c9a02c85e71ca2f7028c12cfb6 39
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Registry Details

Advanced Calendar may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Regexp file mask
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\ToolsUpdatePlatform_ScheduledTask
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\{3B7FD029-D932-411b-AF15-C96CF8EF0C18}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\{D9BAB2C9-5236-48c3-AF02-67E799F09BBD}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}
%WINDIR%\Tasks\ToolsUpdatePlatform_ScheduledTask.job
%WINDIR%\Tasks\{3B7FD029-D932-411b-AF15-C96CF8EF0C18}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}.job
%WINDIR%\Tasks\{D9BAB2C9-5236-48c3-AF02-67E799F09BBD}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}.job
SOFTWARE\CalendarTool
SOFTWARE\DtsEncodeTools
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\CompatibilityAdapter\Signatures\ToolsUpdatePlatform_ScheduledTask.job
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\CompatibilityAdapter\Signatures\ToolsUpdatePlatform_ScheduledTask.job.fp
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\CompatibilityAdapter\Signatures\{3B7FD029-D932-411b-AF15-C96CF8EF0C18}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}.job
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\CompatibilityAdapter\Signatures\{3B7FD029-D932-411b-AF15-C96CF8EF0C18}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}.job.fp
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\CompatibilityAdapter\Signatures\{D9BAB2C9-5236-48c3-AF02-67E799F09BBD}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}.job
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\CompatibilityAdapter\Signatures\{D9BAB2C9-5236-48c3-AF02-67E799F09BBD}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}.job.fp
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\ToolsUpdatePlatform_ScheduledTask
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\{3B7FD029-D932-411b-AF15-C96CF8EF0C18}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\{D9BAB2C9-5236-48c3-AF02-67E799F09BBD}{19F8DB95-4D78-4ddb-AC71-C610654FE37F}
SOFTWARE\ToolsUpdatePlatform
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\ToolsUpdatePlatform
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\TheCalendarService
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\TheCalendarService
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\TheCalendarService
{6A128791-4857-4484-9BB2-71D4C1257200}
{D9BAB2C9-5236-48c3-AF02-67E799F09BBD}

Directories

Advanced Calendar may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\ToolsUpdatePlatform
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\ToolsUpdatePlatform
%APPDATA%\CalendarTool
%APPDATA%\{2f3aa0f6-976c-4b02-a66a-5d1dea00811f}
%PROGRAMFILES%\CalendarTool
%PROGRAMFILES%\ToolsUpdatePlatform
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\CalendarTool
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\ToolsUpdatePlatform
%WINDIR%\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Roaming\CalendarTool
%WINDIR%\System32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Roaming\CalendarTool

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