EpicPlay LLC - 9% Detection Rate *
Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by EpicPlay LLC? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e and Gamevance LLC (v). The detection rate for the EpicPlay LLC files collected here is 9%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably notice EpicPlay LLC when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the digital signature details for EpicPlay LLC with the following steps:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the EpicPlay LLC file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here's a screengrab of a file signed by EpicPlay LLC:
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 EpicPlay LLC and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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 see the address for EpicPlay LLC, such as the street name, city and country.
Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the EpicPlay LLC certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
EpicPlay LLC Files
The following are the EpicPlay LLC files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 5/56 | CATHEL~1.DLL |
| 3/57 | CatWSPrx64.dll |
| 6/56 | CatWSPrx64.dll |
| 6/57 | CatWSPrx.dll |
| 1/46 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 7/54 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 8/54 | Toparcadehits.dll |
| 6/57 | CatWSPrx.dll |
| 5/49 | updater.exe |
| 4/48 | Updater.dll |
| 3/50 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 5/56 | CatWSPrx64.dll |
| 4/50 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 5/50 | Toparcadehits.dll |
| 7/54 | versioncheck.exe |
| 4/45 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 5/54 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 5/54 | versioncheck.exe |
| 5/55 | removal.exe |
| 6/55 | CatWSPrx.dll |
| 4/55 | CATHEL~1.DLL |
| 6/56 | CatWSPrx64.dll |
| 6/57 | Arcadeparlor.dll |
| 7/50 | UNINST~1.DLL |
| 4/49 | versioncheck.exe |
| 5/57 | CatWSWDHelper.dll |
| 4/57 | CATHEL~1.DLL |
| 11/57 | versioncheck.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the EpicPlay LLC files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVware | Gamevance LLC (v) |
| Bkav | W32.HfsAdware.21DA |
| DrWeb | Adware.GameVance.139, Adware.GameVance.134 |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Komodia.A potentially unsafe, a variant of Win32/ArcadeParlor.B potentially unwanted, Win32/ArcadeParlor.B potentially unwanted |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan ( 004b6f461 ) |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 004b6f461 ) |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
| Malwarebytes | Adware.GameVance |
| McAfee | Artemis!FF183726E98F, Artemis!7ADEFEFD3E81, Artemis!DE968A02B040, Artemis!20CBFC5E9D00, Artemis!FF3B7EC9EBBB |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!FF183726E98F, Artemis!7ADEFEFD3E81, Artemis , Artemis!20CBFC5E9D00, Artemis |
| Qihoo-360 | Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e, Trojan.Generic |
| Symantec | WS.Reputation.1 |
| Tencent | Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Swaw, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Wsjr, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Agvb, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Eehc, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Alji, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Eyc, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Egeo, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Wvas, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Hsip, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Ssgt, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Dygz, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Htwl, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Htcf, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Lmuf, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Cqz, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Wpsw, Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Efax |
| TotalDefense | Win32/Gamevance.AH |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V1213, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0124, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0123, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0627, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0703, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0228, TROJ_GEN.F47V0120, TROJ_GEN.F47V0221, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1210, TROJ_GEN.F47V0205, TROJ_GEN.F47V1230, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0921, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0918, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1211, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0226, TROJ_GEN.F47V0227, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0225 |
| VIPRE | Gamevance LLC (v) |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 1549 scan reports for the EpicPlay LLC files. 147 of these scan results 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 is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 2367448959ed7dfbc0fd16530ce3848b
- 1db5e86a4e124ecbf9671aaf915b352e
- 4943770084438bb2c2c1ce4c8278f7e8