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: c591d6054ee2e668cf9361b9266eb4da
Size: 178 KB
First Published: 2017-07-14 14:04:31 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-05-04 23:01:37 (8 months ago)
Status: PUP.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-05-04 23:01:37 (8 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: Yahoo! Inc.
Status: Valid

Common Places:

%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{ba41a194-c8aa-ca47-84d0-5d02127b7240}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{bf38a86a-5a06-674c-99ac-4a460237d98c}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{a48c2372-4ebb-294a-a3ee-30d5893b86b0}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{b241f8c3-0527-1f41-adfc-6f4a3d16c02f}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{e0047fa5-8502-8948-a8a8-40929824dab0}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{d28610f7-3866-bf4e-943f-28c4a19c48ac}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{54f23d1d-ee58-3745-b2f2-ca0f98ef60f4}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{5a604c4a-9cd5-144e-a940-3b6867bbdfed}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{615075e9-925c-7545-b3c1-d4a7f2e3bf97}
%programfiles%\yahoo!\yset\{5ad7b444-4d7c-4b48-ba3a-dba8f535ca72}

File Names:

YSearchUtilSVC.exe
YSearchUtilSvc.exe
YSearchUtilSVC(2).exe

Geography:

36.7%
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OS Version:

Windows 10 41.4%
Windows 7 38.2%
Windows 8.1 14.1%
Windows XP 3.5%
Windows 8 1.7%
Windows Vista 0.7%
Windows Server 2012 R2 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 f2e7af16226f78a6be9653846e102126
.data 6656 649b74b7a018765caaac8ec7a1ed9aff
.rsrc 5632 c290f1f865df72cc573028aa3fda9217
.reloc 10240 b600e42f621f3dbf90bed079a2cff16a

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