Google LLC - 0.019% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a file that has been digitally signed by Google LLC? If so, please read on.
You will probably notice Google LLC when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can view the additional details from the Google LLC digital signature with the following steps:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Google LLC file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here's a screengrab of a file signed by Google LLC:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Google LLC and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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, and so on. You can also view the address for Google LLC, such as the street name, city and country.
DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA and DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1 has issued the Google LLC certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
Google LLC Files
The following are the Google LLC files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 1/66 | chrome.exe |
| 1/70 | chrome.exe |
| 1/67 | chrome.exe |
| 1/70 | setup.exe |
| 1/68 | remoting_host.exe |
| 0/64 | chrome_proxy.exe |
| 0/70 | googleupdate.exe |
| 0/69 | chrome.exe |
| 0/69 | chrome.exe |
| 0/72 | crashpad_handler.exe |
| 0/66 | chrome.exe |
| 0/68 | GoogleUpdate.exe |
| 0/72 | GoogleUpdate.exe |
| 0/71 | chrome.exe |
| 0/69 | chrome.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Google LLC files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| Antiy-AVL | Trojan/Win32.Zpevdo |
| Jiangmin | TrojanDropper.Agent.gmuw, Backdoor.Zegost.adn, Trojan.Inject.bsoi |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 27022 scan results for the Google LLC files. 5 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 0c15be4a15bb0903c901b1d6c265302f
- 06aea76bac46a9e8cfe6d29e45aaf033