Threat Database Adware ClearThink

ClearThink

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 5,954
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 5,828
First Seen: August 11, 2014
Last Seen: September 10, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

ClearThink is an adware program that may act as a browser add-on or extension where it may display repeated advertisements on your screen mostly when surfing the internet. ClearThink could be loaded through the installation of freeware apps or bundled software obtained from a downloads source on the internet. When loaded, ClearThink is apt to running in the background where it will continually display pop-ups and banners advertising various products, services or online deals. Stopping the ClearThink ads may improve performance of your web browser in many cases. By removing all related components or browser plugins associated with ClearThink it will stop the ClearThink ads from appearing. This process may be done automatically through use of an antispyware tool.

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Registry Details

ClearThink may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{06E035F9-C6B3-4AE7-A839-BA68791F5499}
{2ccb05fa-3f82-4b5c-b16b-3c6a9dea5e3f}
{7e6d4e3e-fc66-4036-9799-ce5c625c4c56}
{CA7FBA28-DF90-443D-90B1-1D99D55159C3}
{D5672A85-AB49-4943-8627-3EBA585B1481}
{D8972B0D-B0FB-4158-A567-365283693AD6}
Software\ClearThink
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{2CCB05FA-3F82-4B5C-B16B-3C6A9DEA5E3F}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{7E6D4E3E-FC66-4036-9799-CE5C625C4C56}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\ClearThink_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\ClearThink_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updateClearThink_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updateClearThink_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\utilClearThink_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\utilClearThink_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{7e6d4e3e-fc66-4036-9799-ce5c625c4c56}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{2CCB05FA-3F82-4B5C-B16B-3C6A9DEA5E3F}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\{7E6D4E3E-FC66-4036-9799-CE5C625C4C56}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2CCB05FA-3F82-4B5C-B16B-3C6A9DEA5E3F}
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{7E6D4E3E-FC66-4036-9799-CE5C625C4C56}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\ClearThink
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\ClearThink_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\ClearThink_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updateClearThink_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\updateClearThink_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\utilClearThink_RASAPI32
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\utilClearThink_RASMANCS
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{7e6d4e3e-fc66-4036-9799-ce5c625c4c56}
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Update ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Util ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Update ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Util ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\eventlog\Application\Update ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\eventlog\Application\Util ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\Update ClearThink
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\Util ClearThink
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Update ClearThink
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\Util ClearThink
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Update ClearThink
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Util ClearThink

Directories

ClearThink may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\ClearThink
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\ClearThink
%TEMP%\ClearThink

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