Emsisoft GmbH - 0.096% Detection Rate *
Did you just download a file that has a digital signature from Emsisoft GmbH and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.
You will probably notice Emsisoft GmbH when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view additional details from the Emsisoft GmbH certificate with the following procedure:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Emsisoft GmbH file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here's a screenshot of a file signed by Emsisoft GmbH:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Emsisoft GmbH and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above, you can see 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 view the address for Emsisoft GmbH, such as the street name, city and country.
DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1 has issued the Emsisoft GmbH certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Emsisoft GmbH Files
These are the Emsisoft GmbH files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 1/41 | oahlp32.sys |
| 1/51 | _iu14D2N.tmp |
| 1/55 | a2cmd.exe |
| 1/55 | _iu14D2N.tmp |
| 0/57 | epp64.sys |
| 0/48 | a2ddax64.sys |
| 0/46 | a2ddax86.sys |
| 0/47 | start.exe |
| 0/57 | epp32.sys |
| 0/54 | a2hooks64.dll |
| 0/42 | a2contmenu64.dll |
| 0/44 | a2dix64.sys |
| 0/54 | a2hooks64.dll |
| 0/57 | a2hooks64.dll |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Emsisoft GmbH files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| ByteHero | Trojan.Malware.Obscu.Gen.001 |
| VBA32 | Malware-Cryptor.Inject.gen.2, suspected of Malware-Cryptor.Win32.General |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 4171 scan reports for the Emsisoft GmbH files. 4 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 0d264ba95f92c7a55d53ec2b551de980