Volonet Ltd - 9% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Volonet Ltd? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Funmoods Toolbar and Adware.Funmoods.1. The detection rate for the Volonet Ltd files collected here is 9%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically see Volonet Ltd when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

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

You can view the additional details from the Volonet Ltd digital signature with the following procedure:

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

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

Screenshot of the Volonet Ltd certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Volonet Ltd and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above, you can view 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 Volonet Ltd, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO Code Signing CA 2 and UTN-USERFirst-Object has issued the Volonet Ltd certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Volonet Ltd Files

The following are the Volonet Ltd files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
4/48escort.dll
2/50facemoods.dll
4/49escorTlbr.dll
4/49funmoodssrv.exe
2/48facemoodssrv.exe
4/48funmoodsTlbr.dll
9/48Facemoods.exe
3/47facemoodssrv.exe
6/47funmoods.dll
11/48Facemoods.exe
3/44funmoodsTlbr.dll
3/46funmoods.dll
4/47escort.dll
0/48facemoodsTlbr.dll

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
AntiVirADWARE/InstallCore.Gen, TR/Agent.623420
Antiy-AVLTrojan/Win32.SGeneric
BkavHW32.CDB.05ed
CAT-QuickHealTrojan.InstallCore.a
ComodoHeur.Suspicious
DrWebAdware.Funmoods.1, Adware.Funmoods.3
ESET-NOD32Win32/Toolbar.Funmoods, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Montiera.A, a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Montiera.F, probably a variant of Win32/InstallCore.A, Win32/Toolbar.Escort.A, a variant of Win32/InstallCore.G
F-ProtW32/InstallCore.I.gen!Eldorado
FortinetRiskware/InstallCore, Adware/Funmoods
IkarusPacked.Win32.InstallCore
JiangminPacked.InstallCore.m
MalwarebytesPUP.Funmoods, PUP.FunMoods
McAfeeArtemis!23E6603D369E
McAfee-GW-EditionHeuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious-BAY.G
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Funmoods.jeajx
SophosFunmoods Toolbar, Install Core
SymantecWS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.RCBH1BQ, TROJ_GEN.RCBOHB7, TROJ_GEN.RCBH1LF, TROJ_GEN.F47V0308
VBA32BScope.Malware-Cryptor.Sinba.C, Signed-Adware.InstallCore
eSafeWin32.Trojan

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 667 scan results for the Volonet Ltd files. 59 of these scan results 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:

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