Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from tal ltd? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Adware.Salus.E and Adware.Salus.I. The detection rate for the tal ltd files collected here is 6%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically see tal ltd when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can also view the tal ltd certificate with the following steps:
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by tal ltd:
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 tal ltd and that the file has not been tampered with.
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 see the address for tal ltd, such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the tal ltd certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
These are the tal ltd files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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2/54 | b786bdb3c67d.exe |
11/52 | b786bdb3c67d.exe |
1/50 | enablerservice.exe |
6/54 | UpdaterService.exe |
2/53 | cf3e08d747e4.exe |
1/53 | UpdaterService.exe |
4/54 | isis.exe |
4/54 | Salus.exe |
1/55 | Salus.exe |
5/55 | a7d12b5975b4.exe |
6/55 | 6C10.tmp |
11/55 | updaterservice.exe |
5/42 | salus_1_0_0_1[1].exe |
3/55 | updaterservice.exe |
3/54 | updaterservice.exe |
8/53 | crossrider_uninstaller.exe |
17/57 | salus.sys |
0/54 | Salus.exe |
0/53 | 5596b4e010aa.exe |
0/54 | a7d12b5975b4.exe |
Here is the detection names for the tal ltd files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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ALYac | Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
AVG | MalSign.Generic.A07, Generic.A07, Generic.6FE |
Ad-Aware | Adware.Agent.OZX, Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Sulas, GrayWare[NetTool:not-a-virus]/Win64.NetFilter.a |
Avira | Adware/Sulas.997952.1 |
Baidu-International | PUA.Win32.Alnaddy.bA |
BitDefender | Adware.Agent.OZX, Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
Comodo | ApplicUnwnt, TrojWare.Win32.Amtar.amu |
DrWeb | Tool.NetFilter.1, Tool.NetFilter.313 |
ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Adware.Salus.A, a variant of Win32/Alnaddy.A, a variant of Win32/Adware.Salus.B, Win32/Adware.Salus.B, Win32/Alnaddy.A, probably a variant of Win32/Alnaddy.A, Win32/AdWare.Agent.NNV, a variant of Win64/NetFilter.A potentially unsafe |
Emsisoft | Adware.Agent.OZX (B), Adware.Salus.E (B), Adware.Salus.I (B) |
F-Secure | Adware.Agent.OZX, Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
Fortinet | Riskware/Salus, Adware/Sulas |
GData | Adware.Agent.OZX, Win32.Adware.Sulas.A, Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
Ikarus | PUA.Salus |
K7AntiVirus | Adware ( 004af4df1 ) |
K7GW | Trojan ( 0049f21f1 ), Adware ( 004af4df1 ) |
Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Sulas.n, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Sulas.q, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Sulas.a |
Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.Bundle, PUP.Optional.UniversalUpdater.A |
McAfee | Artemis!97ECD558F443, Artemis!09F59DB84947 |
McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!97ECD558F443, Artemis!09F59DB84947 |
MicroWorld-eScan | Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
Sophos | Generic PUA MB, Alnaddy, Generic PUA EA |
Symantec | WS.Reputation.1, Trojan.Zbot |
Tencent | Win32.Adware.Sulas.Hnuo, Win32.Adware.Sulas.Ecar |
TrendMicro | ADW_SULAS |
TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V0618, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1113, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1209, Suspici.688DA4DB, ADW_SULAS |
VBA32 | AdWare.Sulas |
nProtect | Adware.Salus.E, Adware.Salus.I |
The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 1542 scan results for the tal ltd files. 90 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers: