Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Unwanted-Program ( 00510a7c1 ) and InstallCore (fs). The detection rate for the ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) files collected here is 22%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably notice ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
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You can also view the ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) certificate with the following procedure:
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.):
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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 ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) 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 ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), such as the street name, city and country.
GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G3 has issued the ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
The following are the ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 14/63 | FPlayer.exe |
Here's the detection names for the ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVware | InstallCore (fs) |
| CrowdStrike | malicious_confidence_100% (D) |
| DrWeb | Trojan.InstallCore.3117 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/InstallCore.ARZ potentially unwanted |
| Emsisoft | Application.AdInstall (A) |
| Invincea | heuristic |
| K7AntiVirus | Unwanted-Program ( 00510a7c1 ) |
| K7GW | Unwanted-Program ( 00510a7c1 ) |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.InstallCore |
| NANO-Antivirus | Riskware.Win32.DealPly.erewjh |
| Rising | Malware.Heuristic!ET#99% (rdm+) |
| SentinelOne | static engine - malicious |
| VIPRE | InstallCore (fs) |
| Webroot | W32.Adware.Gen |
The detection percentage is based on that I have gathered 63 scan reports for the ConnectorBeam (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) files. 14 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: