Agnitum Ltd. - 0% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Agnitum Ltd.? If so, please read on.
You will typically see Agnitum Ltd. when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can view the additional details from the Agnitum Ltd. digital signature with the following procedure:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Agnitum Ltd. file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Agnitum Ltd.:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Agnitum Ltd. 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, etc. You can also see the address for Agnitum Ltd., such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the Agnitum Ltd. certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Agnitum Ltd. Files
These are the Agnitum Ltd. files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
The FreeFixer tool treats files from Agnitum Ltd. as trusted, which means that the Agnitum Ltd. files will appear with a green background and that there's no removal checkbox for the file. However, as you can see in the scan results below, a few of the anti-virus scanners detects the Agnitum Ltd. file(s). I'm pretty sure those detections are incorrect and that the files are safe. It is unlikely that Agnitum Ltd. would ship a malware file.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 0/43 | afw.sys |
| 0/46 | sandbox.sys |
| 0/46 | wl_hook.dll |
| 0/41 | sandbox.sys |
| 0/45 | SandBox64.sys |
| 0/47 | wl_hook.dll |
| 0/56 | wl_hook.dll |
| 0/56 | wl_hook.dll |
| 0/46 | wl_hook.dll |
| 0/43 | wl_hoo~1.dll |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 2019 scan results for the Agnitum Ltd. files. 0 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 has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 4f538f2425657e9505193a68065fedf6
- 1a9bdcd74a071580b7a982f774b916cb
- 5d7cd2252d7f9d3b32d4d9157e1f194b