EnhanceEmpire - 18% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from EnhanceEmpire? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT and Generic.359. The detection rate for the EnhanceEmpire files collected here is 18%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically notice EnhanceEmpire when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where EnhanceEmpire appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

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

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

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by EnhanceEmpire:

Screenshot of the EnhanceEmpire certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by EnhanceEmpire 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 EnhanceEmpire, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the EnhanceEmpire certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

EnhanceEmpire Files

The following are the EnhanceEmpire files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
10/55{75e31400-eac4-49b7-986c-d198f0b97db7}gw.sys

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
AVGGeneric.359
AVwareTrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AgnitumPUA.Yotoon!
DrWebTrojan.BPlug.123
JiangminAdWare/Yotoon.l
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
NANO-AntivirusRiskware.Win32.Yotoon.ddghtt
VBA32AdWare.Win64.Yotoon
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ZillyaAdware.Yotoon.Win64.1

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 55 scan results for the EnhanceEmpire files. 10 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.

Analysis Details

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

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