Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. - 0.285% Detection Rate *

Did you just download a file that has been digitally signed by Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.

You'll typically see Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. certificate with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click on the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Comet Network Technology Co Ltd.:

Screenshot of the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot 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 view the address for Comet Network Technology Co Ltd., such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA has issued the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. Files

These are the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/50BitCometBHO_1.2.2.28.dll
0/51BitCometBHO_1.3.7.16.dll
0/41BitCometBHO_1.2.8.7.dll
0/46BitCometBHO_1.3.3.2.dll
0/41BitCometBHO_1.1.11.30.dll
0/54BitComet.exe
0/68UPNP.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
EmsisoftAndroid.Trojan.FakeInst.CW (B)

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 351 scan reports for the Comet Network Technology Co Ltd. files. 1 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, 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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