Adware.ClipGenie

Updated: February 13, 2007 11:42:07 AM

Type: Adware

Publisher: ClipGenie.com

Risk Impact: Low

File Names: cg.exe

Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

When Adware.ClipGenie runs, it does the following:

Creates the following files:
- %ProgramFiles%\ClipGenie\V1\cg.exe
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\ClipGenie.lnk
- %ProgramFiles%\ClipGenie\notify\*.*
- %ProgramFiles%\ClipGenie\clipgenie\*.*
- %ProgramFiles%\ClipGenie\download\*.* (cached media and advertisements)
  
  Notes:
  %ProgramFiles% is a variable that refers to the program files folder. By default, this is C:\Program Files.
  %UserProfile% is a variable that refers to the StartMenu folder. By default this is C:\Documents and Settings\<current user>.
May attempt to connect to the following site banserv.intenetfuel.com to download and display advertisements.
Creates the following registry keys:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TrayNotifier\ClipGenie HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ClipGenie HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ClipGenie

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