Baigoo

Includes Moderate risk threats that are often bundled with functionally unrelated software or installed without adequate notice and consent, and may display unwanted advertising on the user's desktop. Such threats may track users' online browsing habits and transmit non-personally identifying data back to a server in order to target advertising. These threats may be configured to start automatically with the operating system, use an auto-updater that the user cannot control, or install other functionally separate programs without adequate notice and consent.0

General information:

Malware Name: Baigoo
Malware Type: Toolbar
Company Name: Baigoo
Company URL: http://baigoo.com/
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

Baigoo provides 100 dogs search (software) to help us in a quick cut over the major search engines, compared to us in the shortest possible time was the most comprehensive search results. Only the clicking of the mouse, they can cut over to other search engines, so as to greatly improve the efficiency of search. Smart search engine results will be compared between the two, shown in a results page, greatly increase the efficiency of search. The results of the current search engines less, 100 dogs search will tell you the results of several other search engines.

Spyware Description:

Includes Moderate risk threats that are often bundled with functionally unrelated software or installed without adequate notice and consent, and may display unwanted advertising on the user's desktop. Such threats may track users' online browsing habits and transmit non-personally identifying data back to a server in order to target advertising. These threats may be configured to start automatically with the operating system, use an auto-updater that the user cannot control, or install other functionally separate programs without adequate notice and consent.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers -> Changes browser -> Shows Advertisements -> Track browsing habits -> Adds a third-party utility bar to the web browser0

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Processes Running:

baigoo.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\baigoo\BaigooBH.dll 32768 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\baigoo\plugin\bgoolink\bgoolink.dll 131072 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\baigoo\plugin\bgoolink\plugin.ini 405 Configuration Settings

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\baigoo\BaiGoo
C:\Program Files\baigoo\plugin

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6C893032-1E26-4409-BA26-ED6C6007DCA6} Publisher
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6C893032-1E26-4409-BA26-ED6C6007DCA6} URLInfoAbout
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6C893032-1E26-4409-BA26-ED6C6007DCA6} UninstallString