Gong-gam - 21% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Gong-gam? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as ADW_DOWNWARE and Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT. The detection rate for the Gong-gam files collected here is 21%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically notice Gong-gam when running the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:
You can also view the Gong-gam certificate with the following procedure:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Gong-gam file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file digitally signed by Gong-gam:
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 Gong-gam and that the file has not been tampered with.
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, etc. You can also view the address for Gong-gam, such as the street name, city and country.
Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the Gong-gam certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Gong-gam Files
These are the Gong-gam files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 12/57 | enkrs.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the Gong-gam files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVG | Win32/DH{gQyBEkEuDyAkIls} |
| AVware | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.WindowsLiveProtect |
| Avast | Win32:Malware-gen |
| Ikarus | Win32.SuspectCrc |
| McAfee | Artemis!9DCE72A7F6F3 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!Trojan |
| Symantec | PUA.Downloader |
| TrendMicro | ADW_DOWNWARE |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | ADW_DOWNWARE |
| VBA32 | suspected of Trojan.Notifier.gen |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 57 scan results for the Gong-gam files. 12 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:
- 666ad8ed77e96ae65ed5c0ddf4fabf87