Box Rock - 36% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Box Rock? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT and Tool.NetFilter.313. The detection rate for the Box Rock files collected here is 36%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically see Box Rock when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the digital signature details for Box Rock with the following procedure:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Box Rock file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Box Rock:
As you can see in the screencap above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Box Rock and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above, you can see 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 Box Rock, such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the Box Rock certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
Box Rock Files
These are the Box Rock files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the Box Rock files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| ALYac | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH |
| AVG | Generic.0BC, BrowseFox.F |
| AVware | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Ad-Aware | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| Agnitum | Riskware.Agent!, PUA.BrowseFox! |
| AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.BrowseFox |
| Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[NetTool:not-a-virus]/Win64.NetFilter.a |
| Avast | Win32:BrowseFox-EZ [PUP] |
| Avira | ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2, Adware/BrowseFox.A.1227 |
| Baidu-International | Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BSig, Adware.MSIL.BrowseFox.bH |
| BitDefender | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| Bkav | W32.YotoonHV.Trojan |
| ClamAV | Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-497, Win.Adware.Netfilter-134 |
| Comodo | Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM, TrojWare.Win32.AltBrowse.IZZV |
| Cyren | W64/A-59c9c70a!Eldorado |
| DrWeb | Tool.NetFilter.313, Trojan.BPlug.144 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win64/BrowseFox.CG, a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.O, a variant of MSIL/BrowseFox.H |
| Emsisoft | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH (B), Adware.BrowseFox.V (B) |
| F-Prot | W64/A-59c9c70a!Eldorado, W64/A-bd57be8c!Eldorado |
| F-Secure | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| GData | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| Jiangmin | AdWare/Yotoon.aq |
| K7AntiVirus | Adware ( 0040f9f21 ) |
| K7GW | Adware ( 0040f9f21 ) |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:NetTool.Win64.NetFilter.a |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.BoxRock.A |
| McAfee | Artemis!4FB4D7826861, Artemis!8B64AF8F276F |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH |
| NANO-Antivirus | Trojan.Win32.BPlug.dfogbn, Riskware.Win32.NetFilter.dgkdox, Riskware.Win64.NetFilter.djfchv |
| Qihoo-360 | Win32/Virus.Adware.618, Win32/Virus.NetTool.32d |
| TrendMicro | HS_BROWSEFOX.SM |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | HS_BROWSEFOX.SM |
| VBA32 | AdWare.Win64.Yotoon |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Zillya | Adware.Yotoon.Win64.14, Backdoor.CPEX.Win32.29350 |
| nProtect | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 2659 scan reports for the Box Rock files. 961 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:
- 1125198b1c5df8cc1185255178f1dafc