Boxore OU - 7% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Boxore OU? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Adware.Boxore and Boxore (fs). The detection rate for the Boxore OU files collected here is 7%. Please read on for more details.
You'll probably notice Boxore OU 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 additional details from the Boxore OU digital signature with the following procedure:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Boxore OU file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file digitally signed by Boxore OU:
As you can see in the screengrab above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Boxore OU and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above, you can examine 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 examine the address for Boxore OU, such as the street name, city and country.
DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1 and GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2 has issued the Boxore OU certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Boxore OU Files
The following are the Boxore OU files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 6/46 | SoftwareCrashHandler.exe |
| 1/51 | SoftwareCrashHandler.exe |
| 10/55 | boxore.exe |
| 3/49 | boxore.exe |
| 1/50 | SoftwareUpdate.exe |
| 16/56 | SoftwareUpdate.exe |
| 1/49 | SoftwareUpdate.exe |
| 1/37 | goopdateres_ur.dll |
| 6/56 | goopdateres_zh-CN.dll |
| 0/42 | boxore.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Boxore OU files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVG | Generic.60C |
| AVware | Boxore (fs) |
| Agnitum | PUA.Boxore! |
| Antiy-AVL | Trojan/Win32.Agent |
| Baidu-International | Adware.Win32.Boxore.BB, Adware.Win32.Boxore.C |
| Bkav | W32.HfsAdware.E2C4 |
| Comodo | ApplicUnwnt, Application.Win32.Boxore.C |
| DrWeb | Adware.Downware.8420, Adware.Boxore.11 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/AdWare.Boxore.B, a variant of Win32/Adware.Boxore.C |
| Emsisoft | Adware.Win32.Boxore (A), Trojan.Generic.1022235 (B) |
| Fortinet | Riskware/Boxore |
| GData | Win32.Trojan-Dropper.BoxoreInject.B, Win32.Trojan-Dropper.BoxoreInject.A |
| K7AntiVirus | Adware ( 004c55ad1 ) |
| K7GW | Adware ( 004c55ad1 ) |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Troj.Agent.cb.(kcloud) |
| Malwarebytes | Adware.Boxore, PUP.Optional.SoftwareUpdate |
| McAfee | Artemis!80757D66C69E |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!PUP |
| SUPERAntiSpyware | PUP.SoftwareUpdate/Variant, PUP.Boxore/Variant |
| Sophos | Boxore (PUA) |
| Symantec | Trojan.Gen.2 |
| TotalDefense | Win32/Tnega.USFKbEB |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | HV_AGENT_BK082B01.TOMC, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0702, TROJ_GEN.F47V0123 |
| VIPRE | Trojan-Spy.Win32.Agent, Boxore (fs) |
| nProtect | Trojan/W32.Agent.139576.B |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 607 scan results for the Boxore OU files. 45 of these scan results 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 done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 08499de506987af239f07bf7a498de68
- 11214a8f7413d19c38092ca7d6b4f1a8ef31