Utility Chest Toolbar

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 1,814
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 19,258
First Seen: May 28, 2013
Last Seen: September 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Utility Chest Toolbar is classified as a Potentially Unwanted program (PUP) that uses a browser component to force computer users to visit its associated search engine. Like other browser toolbars, such as MyWebSearch, Utility Chest Toolbar may affect the web browser but does not directly change the default search engine site. Utility Chest Toolbar has several tactics that are designed to generate advertising revenue by directing traffic to the various website associated with this program.

It is important to note that Utility Chest Toolbar itself will not cause damage to your computer. Rather, Utility Chest Toolbar will cause your web browser to load another homepage or tabs to force you to visit certain websites. Those considering to remove Utility Chest Toolbar may do so through the Control Panel if it is affecting Internet Explorer. For other browsers, such as Firefox or Chrome, Utility Chest Toolbar may be removed through the browser extensions manager.

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Registry Details

Utility Chest Toolbar may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{0109FFCC-BC82-4195-9A95-20803EF7FB88}
{03119103-0854-469D-807A-171568457991}
{03868F3D-3FC6-4C28-A47B-8FB467DCD87C}
{06e05b40-77fa-40b6-9077-ed1a7577b1ef}
{0E1FE4D8-70CE-417E-8FF4-C2B17FF3DD07}
{103E3C9A-E8AE-4B19-A339-01FE9439763E}
{13B8FF9D-DEB0-4070-B846-D049218307B3}
{1A5F7E46-438E-4899-8D53-A0FA1CE59EA6}
{1E877590-30B7-400E-A835-B942489EB7BC}
{23699b0b-c14d-4054-a545-fc0927bb0879}
{24486CE9-7BC2-4516-B743-39FFDD4F861B}
{25151605-D156-49DD-A659-20E69C1EE15F}
{268ca04c-106c-4636-b707-95e8cd5859e0}
{2bb3e614-f616-42dd-a99a-69c1fc268741}
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{326C4F48-FE3B-4E54-9118-9B6C3B6C9B1E}
{34370CAD-7E73-410D-8E8B-28927E32A882}
{39D884BB-2881-4F3A-B9B9-2D3AF4C2C191}
{3f2f1b3c-eda7-46ec-a1ca-12a67cd00a82}
{47777C44-BCBD-4DBD-B96E-55FB9A8D3B62}
{52E59A87-E4FD-43F0-A7AA-58AA4D86AA1D}
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{5bbf357e-ea8c-48bf-83ca-de279fb83bba}
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{618B2F0C-A1AF-4D1D-9354-CF0C42AF5BCB}
{64693340-3274-45D3-8187-0D509C7922DB}
{66443FDF-651F-411F-A695-6772A75DFB9B}
{67F4F196-06DA-432A-8C6D-A5285A2B87E1}
{6aafd84d-5f7f-42e5-9fb4-157925c3ed2f}
{717062D8-45BC-429D-B219-E00F944BB754}
{7a55cbb2-2b2e-4a41-9de1-6ac5d2c2be0a}
{7B9D551E-A419-4C43-A229-BC1F60F3C8A6}
{7EBAD5F0-E9D9-48CB-A832-2EEABCEA8E87}
{8503ACA7-9921-498A-87D2-03653895A486}
{878a5a0a-dc0a-4c37-bbe2-18c30e50f449}
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{B205DE04-D3E6-48B7-B874-83FADE799B74}
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{BD9509D4-C4C7-40F7-BD26-BA176E7D2627}
{C283B818-9293-48C1-85F8-D0C75AFE4270}
{c86bfadb-406f-47c7-a8d8-faa37b39089f}
{CDBCD9B3-B71C-494F-85FB-F08F9090F0ED}
{CE1482C8-E8FD-4277-9A4F-094D712F6B60}
{cf67755f-9265-449c-87cf-b945519e073b}
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{FABBA80E-9144-4C09-9481-DDB35E94A540}
File name without path
http_utilitychest.dl.myway.com_0.localstorage
http_utilitychest.dl.myway.com_0.localstorage-journal
http_utilitychest.dl.tb.ask.com_0.localstorage
http_utilitychest.dl.tb.ask.com_0.localstorage-journal
utilitychest.dl.myway[1].xml
utilitychest.dl.tb.ask[1].xml
Software\AppDataLow\Software\UtilityChest_49
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.DynamicBarButton
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.DynamicBarButton.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.FeedManager
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.FeedManager.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.HTMLMenu
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.HTMLMenu.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.HTMLPanel
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.HTMLPanel.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.MultipleButton
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.MultipleButton.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.PseudoTransparentPlugin
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.PseudoTransparentPlugin.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.Radio
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.Radio.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.RadioSettings
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.RadioSettings.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.ScriptButton
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.ScriptButton.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.SettingsPlugin
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.SettingsPlugin.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.SkinLauncher
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.SkinLauncher.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.SkinLauncherSettings
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.SkinLauncherSettings.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.ThirdPartyInstaller
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.ThirdPartyInstaller.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.ToolbarProtector
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.ToolbarProtector.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.UrlAlertButton
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.UrlAlertButton.1
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.XMLSessionPlugin
SOFTWARE\Classes\UtilityChest_49.XMLSessionPlugin.1
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{06E05B40-77FA-40B6-9077-ED1A7577B1EF}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{58F7B5CA-1162-42E8-8BBC-D543B4EDD780}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{CF67755F-9265-449C-87CF-B945519E073B}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\utilitychest.dl.myway.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\utilitychest.dl.tb.ask.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{84dc9f6c-c9a5-4c64-ab67-d6ef60f963c8}
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks\{7a55cbb2-2b2e-4a41-9de1-6ac5d2c2be0a}
Software\Utility Chest
Software\UtilityChest_49
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{0e1fe4d8-70ce-417e-8ff4-c2b17ff3dd07}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{13b8ff9d-deb0-4070-b846-d049218307b3}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{1e877590-30b7-400e-a835-b942489eb7bc}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{878a5a0a-dc0a-4c37-bbe2-18c30e50f449}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{992177a5-df3c-4ec2-b779-6a5f94704ccc}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{dfbaf9b2-2093-4d16-9d1f-348ae68408e4}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{84dc9f6c-c9a5-4c64-ab67-d6ef60f963c8}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{cf67755f-9265-449c-87cf-b945519e073b}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{06e05b40-77fa-40b6-9077-ed1a7577b1ef}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{58f7b5ca-1162-42e8-8bbc-d543b4edd780}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{1db3bc24-5735-44d9-96dc-2e1d5eada08d}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{25151605-D156-49DD-A659-20E69C1EE15F}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{268ca04c-106c-4636-b707-95e8cd5859e0}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{698e7aa1-a28e-4064-a9ab-822171af4ef4}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{8c428c4b-c9e2-4b74-b791-88c3fee48f36}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{9f19923d-2a4c-45ef-a026-ae7dee5d022c}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{f67a3aa8-88ee-4a3a-863a-b13a19f8696c}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Mozilla\Firefox\Extensions\49ffxtbr@UtilityChest_49.com
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\UtilityChest_49
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\UtilityChest_49Service
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\UtilityChest_49Service
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\UtilityChest_49Service
Utility ChestTooltab Uninstall Internet Explorer
UtilityChest_49bar Uninstall
UtilityChest_49bar Uninstall Internet Explorer

Directories

Utility Chest Toolbar may create the following directory or directories:

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Utility ChestTooltab
%LOCALAPPDATA%\UtilityChest_49
%PROGRAMFILES%\UtilityChest_49
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\UtilityChest_49
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\UtilityChest_49
%USERPROFILE%\Application Data\UtilityChest_49

URLs

Utility Chest Toolbar may call the following URLs:

49ffxtbr

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