EMC Corporation - 0.168% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a file that is digitally signed by EMC Corporation? If so, please read on.

You will typically see EMC Corporation when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where EMC Corporation appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the EMC Corporation certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the EMC Corporation file
  2. Right-click on the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by EMC Corporation:

Screenshot of the EMC Corporation certificate

As you can see in the screencap above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by EMC Corporation and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can examine 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 EMC Corporation, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA and DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2) has issued the EMC Corporation certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

EMC Corporation Files

These are the EMC Corporation files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/37retrorun.exe
0/47Emc.Captiva.WebToolkitHost.exe
0/49Emc.Captiva.WebCaptureService.exe
0/54Emc.Captiva.WebCaptureService.exe
0/47pixlocn.dll
0/55retrorun.exe
0/57mozy.sys
0/53ERClient7.exe
0/57retrorun.exe
0/67mozybackup.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the EMC Corporation files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
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* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 595 scan reports for the EMC Corporation files. 1 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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