Adguard Software Limited - 0.086% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a file that has a digital signature from Adguard Software Limited? If that's the case, please read on.

You will probably see Adguard Software Limited when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:

Screenshot where Adguard Software Limited appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the additional details from the Adguard Software Limited digital signature with the following procedure:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Adguard Software Limited 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 screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Adguard Software Limited:

Screenshot of the Adguard Software Limited certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Adguard Software Limited 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 see the address for Adguard Software Limited, such as the street name, city and country.

DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1 has issued the Adguard Software Limited certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.

Adguard Software Limited Files

The following are the Adguard Software Limited files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/68adguardsvc.exe
0/69adgnetworktdidrv.sys
0/71AdguardSvc.exe
0/72adgnetworktdidrv.sys
0/68AdguardSvc.exe
0/71AdguardSvc.exe
0/69AdguardSvc.exe
0/64924D360EB5A2AAB134F59E1ACD1ACC5D
0/70adguardsvc.exe
0/70adgnetworktdidrv.sys
0/71AdguardSvc.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the Adguard Software Limited files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
APEXMalicious

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 1168 scan reports for the Adguard Software Limited files. 1 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review 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:

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