Afegb Kovida - 7% Detection Rate *
Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Afegb Kovida? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as PUP/Win32.Pennybee and ADWARE/PennyBee.Gen. The detection rate for the Afegb Kovida files collected here is 7%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably see Afegb Kovida when running the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view additional details from the Afegb Kovida certificate with the following steps:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Afegb Kovida file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here's a screencap of a file signed by Afegb Kovida:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Afegb Kovida and that no one has tampered with the file.
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, and so on. You can also see the address for Afegb Kovida, such as the street name, city and country.
Uwauo Rigba has issued the Afegb Kovida certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Afegb Kovida Files
These are the Afegb Kovida files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 4/57 | Pirrow.dll |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Afegb Kovida files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.Pennybee |
| Avira | ADWARE/PennyBee.Gen |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/RiskWare.Komodia.I |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.Winsock.HijackBoot |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on that I have gathered 57 scan results for the Afegb Kovida files. 4 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 01