Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from OpenCandy Inc.? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as PUP.Optional.OpenCandy and Win32/OpenCandy. The detection rate for the OpenCandy Inc. files collected here is 9%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably notice OpenCandy Inc. 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 OpenCandy Inc. certificate with the following steps:
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by OpenCandy Inc.:
As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by OpenCandy Inc. 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 examine the address for OpenCandy Inc., such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the OpenCandy Inc. certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
These are the OpenCandy Inc. files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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3/47 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
1/46 | OCBrowserHelper_1.0.6.124.exe |
4/46 | LatestDLMgr.exe |
2/48 | OpenCandyU1Dlm.dll |
1/47 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/48 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
6/47 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
8/53 | dlm299b.exe |
2/49 | OCBrowserHelper_1.0.3.85.dll |
7/51 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
1/51 | wzstarter.exe |
11/54 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/48 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
5/46 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
2/47 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/42 | LatestDLMgr.exe |
2/46 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
5/50 | dlm.exe |
7/53 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
4/54 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
8/54 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
6/54 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/46 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
2/48 | LatestDLMgr.exe |
2/48 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/48 | LatestDLMgr.exe |
2/48 | Setupsft_chr_p1v5.exe |
3/47 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
4/47 | OCS8B5D.tmp |
3/47 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/48 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
8/49 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/47 | Findr_New.exe |
4/50 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
6/51 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
6/52 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
6/52 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
5/46 | dlm.exe |
4/49 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
16/54 | Whitesmoke_directN_p1v1.exe |
9/55 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
11/57 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
3/57 | OCSetupHlp.dll |
Here is the detection names for the OpenCandy Inc. files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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AVG | Generic.AB7, OpenCandy.7AF, AdLoad.OpenCandy |
AVware | Opencandy (fs), Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
Agnitum | Riskware.OpenCandy!, Riskware.Agent! |
AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.OpenCandy |
Baidu-International | Adware.Win32.OpenCandy.BA, PUA.Win32.Conduit.bR, Adware.Win32.OpenCandy.A |
Bkav | HW32.CDB.890e |
CAT-QuickHeal | Downloader.NSIS.r6 (Not a Virus) |
Comodo | Application.Win32.OpenCandy.~WD, Application.Win32.OpenCandy.~AS |
DrWeb | Adware.OpenCandy.15, Adware.Plugin.27, Adware.OpenCandy.6, Adware.OpenCandy.2, Adware.OpenCandy.1, Adware.OpenCandy.4, Adware.Downware.837, Adware.Conduit.3, Adware.OpenCandy.3, Adware.OpenCandy.39 |
ESET-NOD32 | Win32/OpenCandy, a variant of Win32/OpenCandy.A, Win32/Toolbar.Montiera.E, Win32/OpenCandy.B, Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.R |
F-Prot | W32/A-74aca6fc!Eldorado |
Fortinet | Riskware/OpenCandy, Adware/OpenCandy, Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit |
GData | Win32.Application.OpenCandy.A, Win32.Adware.OpenCandy.C |
Ikarus | PUA.JoyDownloader, PUA.ClientConnect |
K7GW | DoS-Trojan ( 20022bd11 ) |
Kaspersky | not-a-virus:WebToolbar.NSIS.Agent.g |
Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.OpenCandy, PUP.Optional.OpenCandy.A, PUP.Optional.Conduit.A |
NANO-Antivirus | Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.cvbuui, Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.ddwoan |
Panda | Trj/OCJ.F |
Qihoo-360 | Trojan.Generic |
Rising | PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5 |
Sophos | OpenCandy |
TotalDefense | Win32/Tnega.bQEPVVC |
TrendMicro | ADW_OPENCANDY |
TrendMicro-HouseCall | ADW_OPENCANDY, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0723, TROJ_GEN.F47V0901, TROJ_GEN.F47V0515, TROJ_GEN.F47V0123, TROJ_GEN.F47V0219, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0718, TROJ_GEN.F47V1011, TROJ_GEN.F47V0818, TROJ_GEN.F47V0210, TROJ_GEN.F47V0404 |
VBA32 | Downloader.Agent |
VIPRE | Opencandy (fs), Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 2307 scan results for the OpenCandy Inc. files. 206 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.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: