EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. - 0.06% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a file that has been digitally signed by EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC.? If so, please read on.

You'll typically notice EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. with the following procedure:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. 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 that has been digitally signed by EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC.:

Screenshot of the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. 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 EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. 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, and so on. You can also examine the address for EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC., such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA has issued the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. Files

The following are the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

The FreeFixer tool treats files from EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. as trusted, which means that the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. files will appear with a green background and that there is no removal checkbox for the file. However, as you can see in the scan results below, a few of the anti-virus scanners detects the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. file(s). My guess is that those detections are incorrect and that the files are safe. It is unlikely that EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. would ship a malware file.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/50mwlpsdvdisk.sys
1/39eDStoolbar.dll
1/41ActiveToolBand.dll
2/56mwlpsdfilter.sys
0/47EgisUpdate.exe
0/51PmmUpdate.exe
0/50mwlpsdnserv.sys
0/41EgisTSR.exe
0/42mwlDaemon.exe
0/46SuiteTray.exe
0/47mwlDaemon.exe
0/47mwlDaemon.exe
0/43mwlpsdfilter.sys

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

As mentioned above, I think these detections are incorrect since it is very unlikely that EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. would ship a malware file.

ScannerDetection Names
CyrenW32/A-9a7f6d48!Eldorado
EmsisoftAndroid.Adware.Kuguo.A (B)
F-ProtW32/A-9a7f6d48!Eldorado
PrevxMedium Risk Malware
SunbeltVIPRE.Suspicious

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 8353 scan results for the EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. files. 5 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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