Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by AmeriTechnology Group, Inc.? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Unwanted-Program ( 0053fca61 ) and Win32:Malware-gen. The detection rate for the AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. files collected here is 37%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically see AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can also view the AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. certificate with the following procedure:
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by AmeriTechnology Group, Inc.:
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 AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. 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, etc. You can also view the address for AmeriTechnology Group, Inc., such as the street name, city and country.
Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2 has issued the AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.
The following are the AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
---|---|
25/67 | CHARM.exe |
Here's the detection names for the AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
---|---|
AVG | Win32:Malware-gen |
AhnLab-V3 | Trojan/Win32.Injector.C2789003 |
Antiy-AVL | RiskWare[Monitor]/Win32.AMTGiMon |
Avast | Win32:Malware-gen |
Avira | TR/Dropper.Gen |
CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.IGENERIC |
Comodo | Malware@#1tjczb9wupp5e |
Cylance | Unsafe |
Cyren | W32/Trojan.DNBF-1201 |
ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Monitor.AMTGiMon.B potentially unsafe |
F-Secure | Trojan.TR/Dropper.Gen |
Fortinet | Riskware/AMTGiMon |
GData | Win32.Trojan.Agent.GHEMOC |
K7AntiVirus | Unwanted-Program ( 0053fca61 ) |
K7GW | Unwanted-Program ( 0053fca61 ) |
MAX | malware (ai score=100) |
McAfee | RDN/Generic Dropper |
McAfee-GW-Edition | RDN/Generic Dropper |
Microsoft | PUA:Win32/Presenoker |
Rising | Dropper.Generic!8.35E (TFE:5:Ayo8HXzkj0P) |
SentinelOne | static engine - malicious |
Sophos | Mal/Generic-S |
TrendMicro | TROJ_GEN.R002C0PKG18 |
TrendMicro-HouseCall | TROJ_GEN.R002C0PKG18 |
Yandex | Riskware.AMTGiMon! |
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 67 scan results for the AmeriTechnology Group, Inc. files. 25 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers: