Sice Xing - 20% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Sice Xing? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Gen:Variant.Razy.81460 and PUP/Winzipper. The detection rate for the Sice Xing files collected here is 20%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably notice Sice Xing when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Sice Xing appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the additional details from the Sice Xing digital signature with the following procedure:

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

Here's a screengrab of a file that has been digitally signed by Sice Xing:

Screenshot of the Sice Xing certificate

As you can see in the screencap above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Sice Xing and that the file has not been tampered with.

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, and so on. You can also see the address for Sice Xing, such as the street name, city and country.

thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA has issued the Sice Xing certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

Sice Xing Files

These are the Sice Xing files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/56birdsarahupdate.exe
2/56eeaUDOiyy_server.exe
3/51LefttoeUpdate.exe
5/53NobeanUpdate.exe
23/58BirdmayUpdate.exe
6/55chrome.exe
17/54BoobseedUpdate.exe
32/55EastfatUpdate.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the Sice Xing files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
ALYacGen:Variant.Razy.81460
AVGGeneric.2CA, Generic_s.JJV, Generic_s.IVT, Generic_s.IXF
AVwareTrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Ad-AwareGen:Variant.Razy.81460
AhnLab-V3Malware/Win32.Generic.N2054832635
ArcabitTrojan.Razy.D13E34
AvastWin32:Adware-gen [Adw], Win32:Malware-gen
AviraTR/Obfuscate.jrsn, TR/Obfuscate.jrao, TR/Obfuscate.jhpj
BaiduWin32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950.9981, Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950.9992
BitDefenderGen:Variant.Razy.81460
CrowdStrikemalicious_confidence_66% (D)
CyrenW32/Trojan.KSNT-3121
DrWebAdware.Mutabaha.1381, Adware.Mutabaha.1800, Adware.Mutabaha.1631, Adware.Mutabaha.1637
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Obfuscated.NHQ, a variant of Win32/Obfuscated.NHA
EmsisoftGen:Variant.Razy.81460 (B)
F-SecureGen:Variant.Razy.81460
FortinetPossibleThreat
GDataWin32.Trojan.Agent.EZ5EN3, Win32.Trojan.Agent.3HKTB1, Gen:Variant.Razy.81460
IkarusPUA.Elex, Trojan.Crypt, Trojan.Win32.Ghokswa, Trojan.Win32.Obfuscated, PUA.Monetizer
Invinceatrojanspy.win32.skeeyah.a!rfn
K7AntiVirusTrojan ( 004f65711 ), Riskware ( 0049f6ae1 ), Trojan ( 004f489f1 ), Trojan ( 004f48db1 )
K7GWTrojan ( 004f65711 ), Riskware ( 0049f6ae1 ), Trojan ( 004f489f1 ), Trojan ( 004f48db1 )
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.Ghokswa
McAfeeRDN/Generic.grp, RDN/Generic.com
McAfee-GW-EditionRDN/Generic.grp, RDN/Generic.com
MicroWorld-eScanGen:Variant.Razy.81460
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Ghokswa
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Obfuscate.eeoenl
PandaPUP/Winzipper, Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360QVM19.1.Malware.Gen, HEUR/QVM10.1.0000.Malware.Gen, HEUR/QVM19.1.25D1.Malware.Gen, HEUR/QVM19.1.0000.Malware.Gen
RisingMalware.Heuristic!ET (rdm+)
SophosMal/Generic-S
SymantecTrojan.Gen.2
TrendMicroTROJ_GEN.R047C0OHQ16, TROJ_GEN.R00JC0PH516, TROJ_GEN.R00XC0PGN16
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.R047C0OHQ16, TROJ_GEN.R00JC0PH516, TROJ_GEN.R00XC0PGN16
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
YandexTrojan.Obfuscated!RBZ+22YU9DI

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 438 scan reports for the Sice Xing files. 89 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 done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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