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Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2007 |
100.00% |
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"Bertelsmann Chronik 2008"
from USM - Bertelsmann Chronik 2008
Overview
"Bertelsmann Chronik 2008" is a software program developed by USM - Bertelsmann Chronik 2008. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 57% of users of "Bertelsmann Chronik 2008" come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Austria.
Program details
URL: www.usm.de/service
Installation folder: C:\Anwendungen\Chronik2008
Uninstaller: C:\ANWEND~1\CHRONI~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\ANWEND~1\CHRONI~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Files installed by "Bertelsmann Chronik 2008"
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chronik.exe (by Macromedia) - Director MX 2004 (Macromedia Projector)
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UNWISE.EXE
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
- UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
How do I remove "Bertelsmann Chronik 2008"?
You can uninstall "Bertelsmann Chronik 2008" from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program "Bertelsmann Chronik 2008", click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove "Bertelsmann Chronik 2008".
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 11%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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| Windows XP |
22.22% |
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| Windows Vista |
11.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
44.44% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
22.22% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
22.22% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.11% |
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Geography
57.14% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
| Germany |
57.14% |
| United States |
35.71% |
| Austria |
7.14% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Medion |
42.86% |
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| Sahara |
14.29% |
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| Packard Bell |
14.29% |
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| GIGABYTE |
14.29% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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Common models |
| PACKARD BELL BV IMEDIA X4... |
12.50% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
12.50% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7502 |
12.50% |
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| Medion WIM 2030 |
12.50% |
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| MEDION E7214 |
12.50% |
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| Gigabyte P67A-UD3-B3 |
12.50% |
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