Shlomy Golani - 19% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Shlomy Golani? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Suspicion: unknown virus and Win32/InstalleRex.K. The detection rate for the Shlomy Golani files collected here is 19%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically see Shlomy Golani when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where Shlomy Golani appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Shlomy Golani certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Shlomy Golani file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here's a screencap of a file digitally signed by Shlomy Golani:

Screenshot of the Shlomy Golani certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Shlomy Golani and that the file has not been tampered with.

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 see the address for Shlomy Golani, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the Shlomy Golani certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Shlomy Golani Files

These are the Shlomy Golani files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
5/44VaudiX.exe
12/45spm when devils strike.zip.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the Shlomy Golani files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
AVGSuspicion: unknown virus, MalSign.Generic.189
AntiVirAPPL/InstallRex.E
AvastWin32:InstalleRex-Y [PUP]
DrWebAdware.Downware.1442
ESET-NOD32Win32/InstalleRex.E.Gen, Win32/InstalleRex.K
FortinetRiskware/InstallRex, Riskware/InstalleRex
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
MalwarebytesPUP.Offerware, PUP.Optional.Installrex
RisingTrojan.InstallRex!562A
SUPERAntiSpywareTrojan.Agent/Gen-InstallRex
SophosInstallRex
VBA32Downware.TSU
VIPREInstallerex/WebPick (fs)

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I have gathered 89 scan results for the Shlomy Golani files. 17 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view 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:

Comments

No comments posted yet.

Leave a reply