Did you just stumble upon a file that has been digitally signed by Eyeo GmbH? If that's the case, please read on.
You will probably notice Eyeo GmbH when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the digital signature details for Eyeo GmbH with the following procedure:
Here is a screengrab of a file that has been digitally signed by Eyeo GmbH:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Eyeo GmbH 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, and so on. You can also view the address for Eyeo GmbH, such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO RSA Code Signing CA and StartCom Class 2 Primary Intermediate Object CA has issued the Eyeo GmbH certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.
The following are the Eyeo GmbH files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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1/61 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
1/58 | AdblockPlus32.dll |
1/61 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
4/62 | AdblockPlus32.dll |
1/46 | AdblockPlus32.dll |
0/56 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
0/57 | AdblockPlus32.dll |
0/56 | AdblockPlus32.dll |
0/57 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
0/55 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
0/48 | 857f2e9.rbf |
0/56 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
0/48 | AdblockPlus64.dll |
Here's the detection names for the Eyeo GmbH files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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AegisLab | Webtoolbar.W32.Codiby!c |
Baidu | Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.16070401.9500.9959, Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.16070401.9500.9931 |
Jiangmin | AdWare.ELEX.bee, Win32/Virut.bn |
Kaspersky | not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Codiby.hdq |
ZoneAlarm | not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Codiby.hdq |
The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 1259 scan results for the Eyeo GmbH files. 8 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: