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allgenius

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application allgeniusun.exe by allgenius has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program allgenius by allgenius. This file is typically installed with the program allgenius by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
allgenius  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
38c614a9da651a441eced4a300ec9ce3

SHA-1:
2fd6ced24a528b3a630fd815b02d4cf1e849a072

SHA-256:
2c4a87324c96ef7bf8a783975169aa7ae3396f92ba2e6ebd1869c53249facc45

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 5:17:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.allgenius (M)
16.1.7.3

File size:
552.3 KB (565,536 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
allgenius Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\allgenius\allgeniusun.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
allgenius

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/21/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/22/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=allgenius, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=allgenius, L=Santa Monica, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
570352A91D1B96E64EC15703FDAF2405

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2015 2:26:50 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:HPzDqjDwojhm+7FIxA5190z80Y+6j7JJhp0hLvxNUQR:cJmH/TMp0hb3R

Entry address:
0x8805F

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
536.5 KB (549,376 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
allgenius

Display publisher:
allgenius

Display version:
2015.01.05.152313

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\allgenius\allgeniusUn.exe OFS_


The file allgeniusun.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

allgenius  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
allgenius is an adware program that runs within the user's web browser and will modify various browser settings such as changing the search provider.
allgenius.info/support
80% remove it
Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
 
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The file allgeniusun.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install.allgenius.info/ud

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