{"id":2871,"date":"2014-11-14T12:54:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T12:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=2871"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:01:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:01:51","slug":"sanflex-33-detection-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/sanflex-33-detection-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanflex &#8211; 33% Detection Rate &#8211; WebInstallBundle, DownloadAdmin and Artemis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! Just a quick post on a file named <strong>installer_adobe_flash_player_Swedish.exe<\/strong> signed by <strong>Sanflex<\/strong>.\u00a0The following screenshot shows the User Account Control dialog when running the Sanflex file:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-publisher.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2873\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-publisher.png\" alt=\"Sanflex publisher\" width=\"492\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-publisher.png 492w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-publisher-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By looking at the certificate we can see that Sanflex appears to be located in San Fransisco, United States of America.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-certificate.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2872\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-certificate.png\" alt=\"Sanflex certificate\" width=\"500\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-certificate.png 500w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-certificate-279x300.png 279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The problem here is that if installer_adobe_flash_player_Swedish.exe really was a setup file for the official Adobe Flash Player, it would be digitally signed by <strong>Adobe Systems Incorporated<\/strong> and not by some unknown company. This looks very suspicious.<\/p>\n<p>If you are considering to run the Sanflex signed file, I&#8217;ll advice you not to. Delete it instead. Just check out detection list by some of the anti-virus program. Big thanks to <a title=\"How To Scan a File for Viruses with VirusTotal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/scan-files-for-viruses-virustotal\/\">VirusTotal<\/a> for the scan result.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-virustotal.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2874\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-virustotal.png\" alt=\"Sanflex virustotal\" width=\"676\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-virustotal.png 676w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Sanflex-virustotal-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>F-Secure detects installer_adobe_flash_player_Swedish.exe as <strong>Adware:W32\/WebInstallBundle<\/strong>, Fortinet reports <strong>Riskware\/DownloadAdmin<\/strong>, Malwarebytes classifies it as <strong>PUP.Optional.DownloadAdmin<\/strong> and McAfee detects it as <strong>Artemis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Did you also find a Sanflex file? What kind of download was it?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! Just a quick post on a file named installer_adobe_flash_player_Swedish.exe signed by Sanflex.\u00a0The following screenshot shows the User Account Control dialog when running the Sanflex file: By looking at the certificate we can see that Sanflex appears to be located in San Fransisco, United States of America. The problem here is that if installer_adobe_flash_player_Swedish.exe really &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/sanflex-33-detection-rate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sanflex &#8211; 33% Detection Rate &#8211; WebInstallBundle, DownloadAdmin and Artemis<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[116,167,216],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2871"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2925,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions\/2925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}