iWin, Inc - 4% Detection Rate *
Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from iWin, Inc? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as W32.HfsAdware.757D and Unwanted-Program ( 004d72fb1 ). The detection rate for the iWin, Inc files collected here is 4%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably see iWin, Inc when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can also view the iWin, Inc certificate with the following steps:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the iWin, Inc file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here is a screencap of a file that has been digitally signed by iWin, 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 iWin, Inc 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 iWin, Inc, such as the street name, city and country.
Thawte Code Signing CA and Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the iWin, Inc certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
iWin, Inc Files
The following are the iWin, Inc files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 14/51 | IWINGA~1.DLL |
| 4/44 | iwintrusted.exe |
| 1/56 | iWinTrusted.exe |
| 4/53 | bubble-townSetup.exe |
| 5/43 | WebUpdater.exe |
| 1/57 | royal-envoy-2-setup.exe |
| 6/54 | draculas-legacySetup.exe |
| 1/57 | Au_.exe |
| 4/57 | BookofLegendsSetup.exe |
| 1/61 | iwintrusted.exe |
| 2/61 | Au_.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the iWin, Inc files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| Agnitum | Adware.AdMedia.I, Trojan.Kryptik!exCYFdZlp44 |
| AntiVir | ADSPY/Bho.O |
| Antiy-AVL | Trojan/Win32.SGeneric |
| Bkav | W32.Clod0c4.Trojan.79a2, W32.HfsAdware.757D |
| ClamAV | Adware.Admedia, PUA.Packed.PECompact-1, Win.Trojan.Ramnit-8178 |
| Comodo | ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.Trymedia.~A |
| F-Prot | W32/Adware.GTK |
| K7AntiVirus | Unwanted-Program ( 004d72fb1 ) |
| K7GW | Unwanted-Program ( 004d72fb1 ) |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.lh, BehavesLike.Win32.Tool.ch |
| Norman | W32/AdMedia.AJY |
| Panda | Spyware/Iehelp |
| Qihoo-360 | HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen |
| Rising | PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.13E7B88F!333953167 |
| SUPERAntiSpyware | Adware.IWinGames, PUP.IWIN/Variant |
| Sophos | AdMedia |
| TheHacker | Adware/AdMedia.g |
| TrendMicro | PAK_Generic.001 |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | PAK_Generic.001 |
| VBA32 | AdWare.AdMedia, suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h |
| VirusBuster | Packed/PECompact |
| Zillya | Adware.BrowseFox.Win32.183689 |
| eSafe | Suspicious File |
| nProtect | Trojan/W32.BHO.78848 |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 1212 scan results for the iWin, Inc files. 43 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
In the analysis on this page I grouped all certificates where the signer name is set to upper and lower case variants of iWin, Inc. These are the signer names:
- iWin, Inc
- IWIN, INC
The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 0484b0e7ac23c4fb5a9cbdcdc5249187
- 49d63444577dd6032954ef0d46052c79
- 2462dc6d8d8ce9b9d003566b7a71bb46