Emsisoft Ltd - 0.028% Detection Rate *

Did you just download a file that has a digital signature from Emsisoft Ltd and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.

You will probably notice Emsisoft Ltd when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Emsisoft Ltd appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for Emsisoft Ltd with the following steps:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file digitally signed by Emsisoft Ltd:

Screenshot of the Emsisoft Ltd certificate

As you can see in the screengrab above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Emsisoft 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, etc. You can also examine the address for Emsisoft Ltd, such as the street name, city and country.

DigiCert EV Code Signing CA and DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1 has issued the Emsisoft Ltd certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Emsisoft Ltd Files

The following are the Emsisoft Ltd files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/59a2hooks64.dll
0/53epp.sys
0/56epp64.sys
0/57epp.sys
0/72epp.sys
0/68epp.sys
0/55epp.sys
0/56epp.sys
0/56epp32.sys
0/67eppdisk.sys
0/71eppdisk.sys

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
RisingRansom.Nemreq!8.7B34 (cloud:ivGHNfBGn2O)

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 3523 scan reports for the Emsisoft Ltd files. 1 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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