US System Care
Posted: May 11, 2016
Threat Metric
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Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Ranking: | 7,455 |
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Threat Level: | 1/10 |
Infected PCs: | 7,619 |
First Seen: | May 12, 2016 |
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Last Seen: | October 4, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The US System Care may not be a reliable application that you should install when you encounter performance issues with your PC. The US System Care is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP that may create additional problems or trick you into wasting money for nothing. The company that stands behind the US System Care is called Pcvark Software Pvt. Ltd. The developer assures that this tool can repair Registry errors, optimize the automatically starting processes, delete the accumulated junk files and shield you from threats. In reality, the US System Care isn't able to perform any of the mentioned tasks. The US System Care displays fake scan results to make PC users scared about their machines. In all cases, these fabricated scans state that the system is in a terrible condition. You may notice bogus warnings claiming that there are hundreds of urgent software issues that need to be resolved. You also may see alerts about dozens of cyber threats. The purpose of this tactic is simple – the developers of US System Care try to make you purchase the full license of their product. Once you click on the green 'Start Repair' button, you will be transferred towards an online page that asks you to upgrade. The cost of the equally unreliable full version of this PUP is 25 Euro ($30) per year. The authors of the US System Care may suggest you install other suspicious applications to charge you more. You should not consider paying because it would be a waste of money. The US System Care cannot help you in any way. On the contrary, the US System Care may disturb you with various aggressive pop-ups about non-existent errors or parasites. The US System Care may even create problems with your system deliberately. This dubious application may reach your PC if you click on misleading links leading to sites that host it. This bogus system optimization utility also may enter bundled with third-party applications. The manual removal of the US System Care may be a real challenge if you are not an expert, so you should delete the US System Care with a powerful anti-malware solution.
Technical Details
File System Modifications
Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
The following files were created in the system:gpcwsetupunad1.exe
File name: gpcwsetupunad1.exeSize: 4.62 MB (4623896 bytes)
MD5: 9a8db6893add4239f9f21ff68e99aad0
Detection count: 9
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: May 18, 2016
usscsetupunad1.exe
File name: usscsetupunad1.exeSize: 4.59 MB (4593392 bytes)
MD5: d391fa6163355dd721527d587c7415d6
Detection count: 4
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: May 18, 2016
Registry Modifications
File name without pathBuy System Care.lnkSystem Care.lnkSystem-Care.lnkSystem~Care.lnkUninstall System Care.lnkUS System Care.lnkRegexp file mask%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\System-Care_Logon%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\US System Care_Logon%WINDIR%\tasks\System-Care_Logon.jobHKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}SOFTWARE\globalpcworks.comSoftware\globalpcworks.netSOFTWARE\GPCWValidatorServiceSOFTWARE\GPCWValidatorService\GPCWValidatorServiceSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\System-Care_LogonSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\US System Care_LogonSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\System Care_logonSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\US System Care_logonSOFTWARE\uspcworks.comSOFTWARE\ussc-prSOFTWARE\USSCValidatorServiceSOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\System Care_logonSYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\GPCWValidatorSYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\USSCValidatorSYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\eventlog\Application\GPCWValidatorSYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\USSCValidatorSYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\eventlog\Application\GPCWValidatorSYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\USSCValidatorSYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\USSCValidatorHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}747D6111-5B27-471E-99C4-0EA6960007C2_is1{788E5525-DADA-455B-AE88-84A09CF8F888}_is1
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