Sapodilla Ltd - 13% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Sapodilla Ltd? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Adware.Shopperz.A and WS.Reputation.1. The detection rate for the Sapodilla Ltd files collected here is 13%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably notice Sapodilla Ltd when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where Sapodilla Ltd appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the Sapodilla Ltd certificate with the following steps:

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

Here is a screenshot of a file signed by Sapodilla Ltd:

Screenshot of the Sapodilla Ltd certificate

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 Sapodilla Ltd 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, etc. You can also see the address for Sapodilla Ltd, such as the street name, city and country.

GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2 has issued the Sapodilla Ltd certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Sapodilla Ltd Files

The following are the Sapodilla Ltd files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/57wrex64.exe
3/57wrex.exe
11/57mseff64.dll
11/56wrex.exe
11/57mseff32.dll
10/57csrcc.exe
4/57nseven.exe
1/57csrcc.exe
1/57liara.dll
2/57grunt.exe
2/57mseff32.dll
14/57nseven.exe
10/55wrex64.exe
15/57krios64.dll
25/56setup_478.exe
10/56mseff64.dll

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the Sapodilla Ltd files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
ALYacAdware.Shopperz.A
Ad-AwareAdware.Shopperz.A
AgnitumPUA.Shopper!, Riskware.Agent!
AhnLab-V3Adware/Win32.Shopperz
Antiy-AVLTrojan/Win32.TSGeneric
AviraADWARE/Shopper.170360
Baidu-InternationalAdware.Win32.ToolBar.71
BitDefenderAdware.Shopperz.A
BkavW32.HfsAdware.576A, W64.HfsAdware.576A
DrWebAdware.Shopper.863
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Perion.K potentially unwanted, Win32/Toolbar.Perion.L potentially unwanted
EmsisoftAdware.Shopperz.A (B)
F-SecureAdware.Shopperz.A
FortinetRiskware/Perion
GDataWin32.Adware.Shopperz.B, Adware.Shopperz.A, Win32.Adware.Perion.D
IkarusPUA.Toolbar.BitCocktail
JiangminAdware/Agent.aslr
K7AntiVirusAdware ( 004bb0f91 ), Adware ( 004b8a591 )
K7GWAdware ( 004bb0f91 ), Adware ( 004b8a591 )
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.Shopperz.A
McAfeeArtemis!F8C7302B0117
MicroWorld-eScanAdware.Shopperz.A
Qihoo-360HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen, HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
SophosGeneric PUA CD
SymantecWS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCallSuspicious_GEN.F47V0327, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0217, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0325, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0326
nProtectAdware.Shopperz.A

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 1021 scan results for the Sapodilla Ltd files. 131 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view 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:

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