AdPeak, Inc - 6% Detection Rate *
Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by AdPeak, Inc? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as AdPeak and Adware.Adpeak (fs). The detection rate for the AdPeak, Inc files collected here is 6%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably see AdPeak, Inc when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:
You can view the additional details from the AdPeak, Inc digital signature with the following steps:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the AdPeak, Inc file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by AdPeak, Inc:
As you can see in the screengrab above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by AdPeak, Inc and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can view all the details of the certificate, such as when it was issued, who issued the certificate, how long it is valid, and so on. You can also see the address for AdPeak, Inc, such as the street name, city and country.
Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority has issued the AdPeak, Inc certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
AdPeak, Inc Files
The following are the AdPeak, Inc files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 6/46 | getsavin_1361393438.dll |
| 1/42 | dealcabby_20121023093001.dll |
| 6/44 | getsav-in_1371149102.dll |
| 1/46 | couponamazing_1358277301.dll |
| 2/45 | getsavin_1365264602.dll |
| 3/46 | getsavin_1366842602.dll |
| 4/46 | getsavin_1364311202.dll |
| 3/47 | getsavin_1369342594.dll |
| 3/47 | getsavin_1365732601.dll |
| 18/47 | getsavin_1366858201.dll |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the AdPeak, Inc files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVG | Suspicion: unknown virus, Generic5.ACMZ |
| Avast | Win32:BHO-ALY [Trj] |
| BitDefender | Gen:Variant.Adware.GetSavin.1 |
| Comodo | Application.Win32.CouponAmazing.AA |
| DrWeb | Adware.Shopper.301, Adware.Shopper.362 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Adware.CouponAmazing.A |
| Emsisoft | Gen:Variant.Adware.GetSavin.1 (B) |
| F-Secure | Gen:Variant.Adware.GetSavin.1 |
| GData | Gen:Variant.Adware.GetSavin.1 |
| Ikarus | Win32.SuspectCrc |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
| McAfee | Artemis!B429BCC57F2B |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!B429BCC57F2B |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Variant.Adware.GetSavin.1 |
| PCTools | Adware.Adpopup!rem |
| Panda | Suspicious file, Trj/Genetic.gen |
| Sophos | AdPeak |
| Symantec | Adware.Adpopup, WS.Reputation.1 |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | TROJ_GEN.F47V0524 |
| VIPRE | Adware.Adpeak (fs) |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 813 scan results for the AdPeak, Inc files. 47 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 042cd88817c44d