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Personalization Partner

Genieo Innovation LTD

The application installgenieo.exe by Genieo Innovation has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.genieo.com.
Publisher:
Genieo Innovation LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
Personalization Partner

Version:
1.0.517

MD5:
6168db3506125092d018a6c64348f306

SHA-1:
a7a03bea0c729fca0d1c899479421309a7b8cd37

SHA-256:
17cdca29fb56559938745eb3aa9298fe901427a3cd082bf31537e89004d7dcd6

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
12/28/2024 4:18:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.Clod557.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Boost by Reason
Optional.GenieoInnovation.N
188163

Dr.Web
Trojan.Genieo.2
9.0.1.062

McAfee
Artemis!6168DB350612
5600.7202

Norman
Downloader
11.20140303

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GenieoInnovation.Installer (M)
16.2.16.17

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1013
7.2.62

File size:
924.5 KB (946,736 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.517

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installgenieo.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Genieo Innovation LTD

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/5/2012 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/7/2014 3:59:59 PM

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:
3FC43777FA374B717C09D098544C20F1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:BGcfLvJJAJmY8aXTFt9srdJ1QMYQptWUU/Xjj0h2p:9fbrAvXTpsrdvOBUI0Y

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9893

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file installgenieo.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://download.genieo.com/partner/genieo/release/.../InstallGenieo.exe

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