EbizNetWorks - 20% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from EbizNetWorks? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Trojan.Adkor.194 and W32.HfsAdware.17FE. The detection rate for the EbizNetWorks files collected here is 20%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably notice EbizNetWorks 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 EbizNetWorks appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the additional details from the EbizNetWorks digital signature with the following steps:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file digitally signed by EbizNetWorks:

Screenshot of the EbizNetWorks 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 EbizNetWorks and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot 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 see the address for EbizNetWorks, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA and GlobalSign Extended Validation CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G3 has issued the EbizNetWorks certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

EbizNetWorks Files

These are the EbizNetWorks files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
6/57AnCamCorder_UpdateVer_3.4.2.exe
4/54ksmodule.dll
3/56Cheonseo_favorites_starzip_n.exe
3/56Cheonseo_favorites_ancam_nu.exe
8/55ancamcorder_custom_simfile_3.0.exe
12/56AnCamera3.0_LiteUP_Hide_Setup.exe
26/55AnCamCorder_UpdateVer_3.3.3.exe
4/56anca_lotto_bacon.exe
13/54AntoolsUpdate_SetUp.exe
6/55Cheonseo_favorites_starsee_n.exe
13/56AnCamera_Setup_Lite.exe
37/65AnTools_v3.5.exe
12/65dtlite_update_150803.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
AVGCollected_c.BOKQ, Generic7.GQP, Generic.B39, Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVwareTrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AegisLabTroj.Downloader.W32.Generic!c, Adwareare.Adware.Gen!c, Adwareare.Nieguide.Gen!c
AgnitumPUA.Agent!
AhnLab-V3PUP/Win32.BHO, PUP/Win32.EzSearch
Antiy-AVLGrayWare[Downloader:not-a-virus]/Win32.Adload.gen, GrayWare[Downloader]/Win32.Adload.gen
ArcabitAdware.Generic.D1D627B2
AvastWin32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AviraADWARE/Adware.Gen, ADWARE/Nieguide.484560.1, ADWARE/Nieguide.jwpre, TR/Adkor.kgobo
BitDefenderAdware.GenericKD.30812082
BkavW32.HfsAdware.17FE
CAT-QuickHealTrojan.Niguide, PUA.Ebiznetwor1.Gen
CyrenW32/Adware.BPTJ-2917, W32/Adware.YLBY-0955
DrWebTrojan.Adkor.194, Trojan.Adkor.290, Trojan.Adkor.449
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Adware.Nieguide.AE, a variant of Win32/Adware.Nieguide.AF
EmsisoftAdware.GenericKD.30812082 (B)
Endgamemalicious (moderate confidence)
F-SecureAdware.GenericKD.30486001, Trojan.TR/Adkor.kgobo
FortinetRiskware/Nieguide, W32/Snojan.EWPD!tr
GDataWin32.Application.Agent.MXY3T5, Win32.Application.Agent.SF3JZB
IkarusWin32.SuspectCrc, Win32.AdWare, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.EzSearch, PUA.Nieguide
JiangminDownloader.Snojan.ax
K7AntiVirusAdware ( 004d8e371 ), Adware ( 004d9d6f1 )
K7GWAdware ( 004d8e371 ), Adware ( 004d9d6f1 )
Kasperskynot-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Snojan.ewpd
MAXmalware (ai score=98)
MalwarebytesAdware.KorAd, Rogue.Ebiz.K
McAfeeArtemis!2DAD6135F6AB, Artemis!4FDBB9E31F59, Artemis!18181FC0C7B8, Artemis!FCE2CB65DB21, Artemis!344D13FD0FDD, Artemis!ADC839889627, Artemis!EBB686F9ECD6
McAfee-GW-EditionBehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.dc, BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.dc, BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.tc, BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.bc, BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.tc, Artemis!PUP, PUP-FKZ, Artemis
MicroWorld-eScanAdware.GenericKD.30812082
MicrosoftPUA:Win32/Niguide
NANO-AntivirusRiskware.Win32.MLW.dmuoib, Trojan.Win32.Adkor.elyxkn
Paloaltogeneric.ml
PandaTrj/CI.A
Qihoo-360HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen, Win32/Virus.Downloader.da6
RisingPE:Malware.Generic(Thunder)!1.A1C4 [F], Trojan.Win32.Generic.19A1C1AD (C64:YzY0Og0Vm3b0g0Cy)
SophosGeneric PUA IO (PUA), Generic PUA DO (PUA), Generic PUA CM (PUA)
SymantecSuspicious.Cloud.9, PUA.Gen.2
TencentWin32.Risk.Adware.Dwjo
TrendMicroADW_DOWNARE, TROJ_GEN.R007C0OEM18
TrendMicro-HouseCallADW_DOWNARE, TROJ_GEN.R007C0OEM18
VBA32suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h, BScope.Trojan.Adkor, Trojan.Adkor
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!SB.0, Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobotAdware.Agent.1182504[h], Adware.Nieguide.2161880
YandexPUA.Downloader!
ZillyaAdware.OutBrowse.Win32.75816, Trojan.AdkorCRTD.Win32.1315, Trojan.AdkorCRTD.Win32.964, Trojan.AdkorCRTD.Win32.562
ZoneAlarmnot-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Snojan.ewpd
nProtectTrojan/W32.Badur.813920

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 740 scan results for the EbizNetWorks files. 147 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

In the analysis on this page I grouped all certificates where the signer name is set to upper and lower case variants of EbizNetWorks. These are the signer names:

The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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