ADVANCED PC UTILITIES - 5% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by ADVANCED PC UTILITIES? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Program.Unwanted.4017 and Application.PCFixer (A). The detection rate for the ADVANCED PC UTILITIES files collected here is 5%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically see ADVANCED PC UTILITIES when running 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 ADVANCED PC UTILITIES digital signature with the following steps:

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

Here is a screengrab of a file signed by ADVANCED PC UTILITIES:

As you can see in the screengrab above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by ADVANCED PC UTILITIES and that the file has not been tampered with.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can examine 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 view the address for ADVANCED PC UTILITIES, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO RSA Code Signing CA has issued the ADVANCED PC UTILITIES certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

ADVANCED PC UTILITIES Files

These are the ADVANCED PC UTILITIES files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Scanner and Detection Names

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

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 65 scan reports for the ADVANCED PC UTILITIES files. 3 of these scan results 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 is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

• 008b99b016d8a936e000f5f85e9cccfc6c

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