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(Note, Genieo Innovation LTD publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
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genupdater.exe
By Genieo Innovation LTD (Signed)
Overview
There are 6 versions of genupdater.exe in the wild, the latest version being . genupdater.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 281.26 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Genieo Innovation LTD by Thawte. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 1.17 MB.
What is genupdater.exe?
Genieo Updater is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found. Genieo is a web browser framework that tries to automatically discover, manage and filter feeds according to users’ topics of interest.
About genupdater.exe (from Genieo Innovation LTD)
“Genieo Software is a desktop application which automatically generates a personal start page with relevant content and ad-hock personalized news widgets. Unlike other start pages, Genieo Software does”
 Details
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| File name: | genupdater.exe |
| Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\genieo\application\updater\bin\genupdater.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Genieo Innovation LTD |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Expiration date: | Friday, February 7, 2014 |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of genupdater.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'GenieoUpdaterService' → "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Genieo\Application\Updater\bin\genupdater.exe" -wait 5
All file variations of genupdater.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
58.82% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.65% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.76% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
5.88% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
5.88% |
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