Atomic Clock Sync
It synchronizes the user's PC clock with an atomic clock time server. The application bundles several other adware also. It is an Adware. Adware is any software application in which advertising is displayed while the program is running. The authors
of these applications include additional code that delivers the ads, which can be viewed through pop-up windows or through a bar that appears on a computer screen and sometimes through text links or in integrated search results. Adware may or may
not track personal information. It may also gather information anonymously or in aggregate only. Users should check the EULA and Privacy policy to ensure if the adware on their machines conforms to their standards.0
General information:
| Malware Name: |
Atomic Clock Sync |
| Malware Type: |
Adware |
| Company Name: |
Chaos Software |
| Company URL: |
http://www.chaossoftware.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Moderate Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation. |
Company Description:
Chaos Software has been making better applications for Windows since 1992, including the award winning contact manager / time management program Time & Chaos with shared databases on your network, Palm and Pocket PC support, Express Plus business
email client software, and Legal Billing 6 time and billing software for attorneys and professionals.
Spyware Description:
It synchronizes the user's PC clock with an atomic clock time server. The application bundles several other adware also. It is an Adware. Adware is any software application in which advertising is displayed while the program is running. The authors
of these applications include additional code that delivers the ads, which can be viewed through pop-up windows or through a bar that appears on a computer screen and sometimes through text links or in integrated search results. Adware may or may
not track personal information. It may also gather information anonymously or in aggregate only. Users should check the EULA and Privacy policy to ensure if the adware on their machines conforms to their standards.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Displays third-party advertising on the computer -> Tracks browsing habits -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer.0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
Atomic.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\Atomic Clock Sync.lnk |
567 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Program Files\Atomic Clock Sync\ReadMe.rtf |
4299 |
Rich Text Format |
| C:\Program Files\Atomic Clock Sync\UNWISE.EXE |
153088 |
Application |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Atomic Clock Sync |
UninstallString |
