Wiper Software, UAB - 4% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Wiper Software, UAB? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as PUP.Optional.WiperSoft and Win64:DangerousSig [Trj]. The detection rate for the Wiper Software, UAB files collected here is 4%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically notice Wiper Software, UAB 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 Wiper Software, UAB appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the additional details from the Wiper Software, UAB digital signature with the following procedure:

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

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Wiper Software, UAB:

Screenshot of the Wiper Software, UAB certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Wiper Software, UAB and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot 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 Wiper Software, UAB, such as the street name, city and country.

DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2) and Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the Wiper Software, UAB certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Wiper Software, UAB Files

The following are the Wiper Software, UAB files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
3/73wiperrm.exe
12/66wiperrm64.exe
0/68wiperrm.exe
0/67CrashSender1403.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the Wiper Software, UAB files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
AVGWin64:DangerousSig [Trj]
Antiy-AVLHackTool[Hoax]/Win32.Wiper
AvastWin64:DangerousSig [Trj]
FortinetRiskware/Wiper
JiangminHoax.Wiper.c
KasperskyHEUR:Hoax.Win32.Wiper.gen
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.WiperSoft
McAfeeArtemis!AC85179710C6
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis!Trojan
Qihoo-360Win32/Trojan.Hoax.21c
WebrootW32.Deceptor.Wipersoft
ZoneAlarmHEUR:Hoax.Win32.Wiper.gen

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 344 scan reports for the Wiper Software, UAB files. 15 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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