FastFreeInstall.com - 16% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by FastFreeInstall.com? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Wajam (fs) and W32/A-77a4fa28!Eldorado. The detection rate for the FastFreeInstall.com files collected here is 16%. Please read on for more details.

You'll probably notice FastFreeInstall.com when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where FastFreeInstall.com appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the FastFreeInstall.com certificate with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the FastFreeInstall.com 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 signed by FastFreeInstall.com:

Screenshot of the FastFreeInstall.com certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by FastFreeInstall.com and that the file has not been tampered with.

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, and so on. You can also view the address for FastFreeInstall.com, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO RSA Code Signing CA has issued the FastFreeInstall.com certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

FastFreeInstall.com Files

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

Detection RatioFile Name
9/55WIE_2.12.2.5.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
AVwareWajam (fs)
DrWebAdware.Searcher.2673
F-ProtW32/A-77a4fa28!Eldorado
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.Wajam
Qihoo-360HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
TrendMicro-HouseCallSuspicious_GEN.F47V0805
VBA32suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen
VIPREWajam (fs)
ZillyaTrojan.Win32.1DB12147

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 55 scan reports for the FastFreeInstall.com files. 9 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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