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iesearchprovider.exe

Genieo Innovation LTD

The application iesearchprovider.exe by Genieo Innovation has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Select your search provider  (signed by Genieo Innovation LTD)

Description:
Default Search

Version:
1, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
4b88e02fbecd101cd1ecd5e69bc8744e

SHA-1:
62688c0f1176820ab67bf76b2ad116645b23ff4c

SHA-256:
e2ec193cbe4a6748094455009ba0d7bb753cba3926491c9d15751f5b12fb566f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Inserts ads in the web browser and modifies the home page. "Genieo Innovation’s Software may include advertisements, which may be targeted to the content or information on the Software, queries made through the Software, or from other information. You agree that we and our third party providers and partners may place advertising on our Software or in connection with the display of content or information on our Software." (EULA)

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 12:15:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.17.0

File size:
83.8 KB (85,856 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2012

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Hebrew (Israel)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\genieo\application\updater\bin\iesearchprovider.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Genieo Innovation LTD

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/10/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Genieo Innovation LTD, O=Genieo Innovation LTD, L=Herzliah, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1B98BC775598D0C401E0D6CC4349529A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/20/2014 11:44:30 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x3490

Entry point:
E8, 9F, 3A, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, AC, F2, 40, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 70, F0, 40, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63...
 
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Entropy:
6.3658

Code size:
56 KB (57,344 bytes)

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