Category:	Spyware
Type:	Adware
Platform:	W32

The file appears to be suspicious, is potentially undesirable, or may be structured in a way or has characteristics that resembles known malware. This may indicate the presence of a malware infection, or that the suspect file is malicious.

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Adware:W32/Baidu.gen!A is a Generic Detection for advertising software associated with the known Chinese search engine.

This Generic Detection is part of a series that includes:

About Generic Detections

Unlike signature or single-file detections, a Generic Detection does not identify a unique or individual malicious program. Instead, a Generic Detection looks for broadly applicable code or behavior characteristics that indicate a file as potentially malicious, so that a single Generic Detection can efficiently identify dozens, or even hundreds of malware.

For more information about Generic Detections, please see Other:W32/Generic.