Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Eran Vaterfeld? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 and PUP-FIC. The detection rate for the Eran Vaterfeld files collected here is 8%. Please read on for more details.
You'll typically see Eran Vaterfeld when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can also view the Eran Vaterfeld certificate with the following procedure:
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Eran Vaterfeld:
As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Eran Vaterfeld and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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 see the address for Eran Vaterfeld, such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the Eran Vaterfeld certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.
The following are the Eran Vaterfeld files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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18/54 | setupespl.exe |
Here's the detection names for the Eran Vaterfeld files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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AVG | Skodna.683 |
Ad-Aware | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 |
Avast | Win32:InstalleRex-Z [PUP] |
BitDefender | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 |
Comodo | Application.Win32.Multiplug.R |
ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.R |
Emsisoft | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 (B) |
F-Secure | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 |
GData | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 |
Ikarus | PUP.InstallRex |
Kaspersky | not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Agent.heur |
McAfee | PUP-FIC |
McAfee-GW-Edition | PUP-FIC |
MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 |
Panda | Trj/Genetic.gen |
Qihoo-360 | Malware.QVM10.Gen |
Rising | PE:PUF.Graftor!1.9C49 |
VIPRE | JustPlugIt (fs) |
The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 215 scan results for the Eran Vaterfeld files. 18 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: