Advanced SystemCare 5

Advanced SystemCare 5

by IObit

What is Advanced SystemCare 5?

Advanced SystemCare 5 is software application developed by IObit. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 66.95% of installations running this operating system. Advanced SystemCare 5's installer is typically 98.00 MB in size and installs around 90 files. The most common release is 5.2.0 with 29.68% of all installations currently using this version.

Advanced SystemCare 5 is most popular in the United States with 47.47% of installations residing in this country.

Advanced SystemCare 5 adds 4 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Advanced SystemCare 5 is known to create 6 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Advanced SystemCare 5?

Advanced SystemCare is a software program designed to enhance the performance and speed of computers. It offers both a free version and a paid version, each of which includes features such as registry cleaning, disk defragmentation, malware scanning, and the repair of broken shortcuts. In addition, Advanced SystemCare provides utilities for system tuneup, security, and administrative tasks. The free version offers basic system cleaning, repair, and optimization capabilities, as well as basic protection against security threats.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • ASCService.exe runs as a service named 'Advanced SystemCare Service 5' (AdvancedSystemCareService5) "Advanced SystemCare Service".
Firewall:
  • ASC.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\ASC.exe'.
  • AutoSweep.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\AutoSweep.exe'.
  • ASCTray.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\ASCTray.exe'.
  • newyear.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 6\newyear.exe'.
  • christmas.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 6\christmas.exe'.
  • amc-remind.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 6\amc-remind.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • AutoCare.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ASC5_AutoCare' (runs daily at 5:00 PM).
  • ASC.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4A1B4BED-7516-4257-A12A-86A8FDD2F877}' (runs on registration).
  • AutoUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ASC5_AutoUpdate' (runs daily at 5:20 PM).
  • PMonitor.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ASC4_PerformanceMonitor'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • AutoSweep.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ASC5_AutoClean.
  • PMonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ASCAV_PerformanceMonitor.
Registry entries:
  • ASC.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ASC.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\ASC.exe.
  • ASCTray.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Advanced SystemCare 5' and executes as "C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\ASCTray.exe" /AutoStart.
  • Suo10_SmartRAM.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SmartRAM' and executes as "C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\Suo10_SmartRAM.exe" /m.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.iobit.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\unins000.exe"
Size:
98.00 MB
Language:
English

Advanced SystemCare 5 Executable Details

Primary executable:
ASC.exe
Name:
Advanced SystemCare 5
Path:
C:\Program Files\IObit\Advanced SystemCare 5\ASC.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Advanced SystemCare 5
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
de2f0e37e67fc57d1273fad12b92ddd2
EXE
f978a026be305f2052b57c85cd7e0a6f
EXE
3d2f67093ce1a3d0a3b8c971e02a7ad8
EXE
df96110b2ffcdee4f607c188f4d6fef5
EXE
49f88a26ad5f1aff65aa077d375e0419
EXE
8e7d3c222d29e86c1871ef089fcbd78e
EXE
824d512473dfa28fbf375c7c067d4233
DLL
969fdaf3d6018ac4d48a3471994750ad
DLL
7c986772752fcf5954790c0999c23cb1
EXE
9af9786edb950c8a7c983f1a3c415d63