How to remove YSearchUtilSvc.exe

YSearchUtilSvc.exe

The module YSearchUtilSvc.exe has been detected as PUP.Gen

YSearchUtilSvc.exe
Remove YSearchUtilSvc.exe

File Details

Product Name:

Yahoo Search Util
Company Name:

Yahoo Inc.
MD5: 319cf2ad22a44c315ea704c1b35a90a2
Size: 178 KB
First Published: 2017-07-14 15:11:06 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2020-12-19 15:28:42 (3 years ago)
Status: PUP.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2020-12-19 15:28:42 (3 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Yahoo! Inc.
Status: Valid

Common Places:

%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{81f1f31a-ef7a-4240-b030-2c7498751ab4}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{ad50ad62-b7eb-f644-bb53-66bef9f907fc}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{1e9afbff-d913-ec48-b4c1-850750915b60}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{1dba778c-50a9-0540-9499-e02b79af49dd}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{0bdf81ea-25e9-ad41-9a8e-9172f79b67d2}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{ed859627-532a-7248-ac85-ff886831bb46}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{476b51ea-6a2e-7949-9034-0ca7736580bc}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{af17dbcf-a186-4647-a53a-f787ed9e61d2}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{cdf79427-b217-c341-ba47-5ae031cc76e7}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{a7d4c3f1-33b7-824a-971d-7bf56df20d02}

File Names:

YSearchUtilSVC.exe
YSearchUtilSvc.exe

Geography:

30.2%
15.5%
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0.2%
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OS Version:

Windows 10 56.0%
Windows 7 38.1%
Windows 8.1 3.2%
Windows XP 0.8%
Windows 8 0.6%
Windows Vista 0.4%
Windows Server 2008 R2 0.4%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.4%
Windows Server 2003 0.2%

Analysis

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x0000e683

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 115712 de142f3685f52daf17243cf2f9f0aab9
.rdata 37376 23086b99fcc1a3caa0becaedca5a846a
.data 6656 649b74b7a018765caaac8ec7a1ed9aff
.rsrc 5632 98ad29620f7864c1a86f5d849bc2321a
.reloc 10240 b600e42f621f3dbf90bed079a2cff16a

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