Barco N.V. - 7% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Barco N.V.? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Hoax.W32.ArchSMS.m5oU and Virus.Win32.Sality!O. The detection rate for the Barco N.V. files collected here is 7%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably see Barco N.V. when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where Barco N.V. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Barco N.V. certificate with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the Barco N.V. file
  2. Right-click on the file and select Properties
  3. Click the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Barco N.V.:

Screenshot of the Barco N.V. certificate

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 Barco N.V. 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 view the address for Barco N.V., such as the street name, city and country.

GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2 has issued the Barco N.V. certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

Barco N.V. Files

These are the Barco N.V. files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
4/57clicksharelauncher.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the Barco N.V. files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
AegisLabHoax.W32.ArchSMS.m5oU
CMCVirus.Win32.Sality!O
Endgamemalicious (high confidence)
ZillyaDownloader.IFrameCRTD.Win32.7505

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 57 scan results for the Barco N.V. files. 4 of these scan reports 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 done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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