Intuit, Inc. - 0.159% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a file that has been digitally signed by Intuit, Inc.? If so, please read on.
You will probably notice Intuit, Inc. when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can view the additional details from the Intuit, Inc. digital signature with the following procedure:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Intuit, Inc. file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here is a screengrab of a file that has been signed by Intuit, 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 Intuit, Inc. and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot 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 view the address for Intuit, Inc., such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA and Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA has issued the Intuit, Inc. certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Intuit, Inc. Files
These are the Intuit, Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 1/57 | intuitupdateservice.exe |
| 1/56 | IntuitSyncManager.exe |
| 1/68 | QBCFMonitorService.exe |
| 2/57 | IntuitSyncManager.exe |
| 3/61 | setup.exe |
| 0/50 | intuitupdateservice.exe |
| 0/47 | intuitupdateservice.exe |
| 0/49 | IntuitUpdateService.exe |
| 0/47 | IntuitUpdateService.exe |
| 0/51 | IntuitUpdateService.exe |
| 0/32 | QBW32.EXE |
| 0/50 | IntuitUpdater.exe |
| 0/57 | IntuitUpdateService.exe |
| 0/41 | IntuitSyncManager.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Intuit, Inc. files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| Bkav | W32.HfsAdware.C226, W32.HfsAdware.7AD6 |
| CMC | Trojan.Win32.Heuristic!O |
| Jiangmin | RiskTool.StartPage.hk, Worm/Fipp.ful, DangerousObject.Multi.fdy |
| VBA32 | Trojan.Genome.xt |
| Zillya | Trojan.Genome.Win32.189546 |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 5023 scan results for the Intuit, Inc. files. 8 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 is done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 46889ed69c56066c50fc83f58d64bba6
- 30b03086006f5355f3ce30974cfe0ddc
- 1ce56f398d080babb7631d50b7548db5
- 782e079ffa9b2469de79a44b5e63c95a
- 2a017bd4935752f24027b7ac5e553b59
- 596f370f89ea02dda367085bef75b3f5
- 657c2838b3e05af44837eacc130ace66
- 079425691b4487204679aae9e438687a