Jinnan Wu - 18% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Jinnan Wu? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as W32.HfsAdware.1915 and a variant of Win32/ELEX.IH potentially unwanted. The detection rate for the Jinnan Wu files collected here is 18%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically see Jinnan Wu when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where Jinnan Wu appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for Jinnan Wu with the following procedure:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file digitally signed by Jinnan Wu:

Screenshot of the Jinnan Wu certificate

As you can see in the screencap above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Jinnan Wu and that the file has not been tampered with.

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, and so on. You can also examine the address for Jinnan Wu, such as the street name, city and country.

thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA has issued the Jinnan Wu certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Jinnan Wu Files

These are the Jinnan Wu files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
3/56qkseeSvc.exe
2/57qkseeSvc.exe
24/56qkseesvc.exe
4/57qks.exe
3/54qkseeSvc.exe
5/53qkseesvc.exe
14/55qkseeSvc.exe
43/56qkseeSvc.exe
4/57qkseeSvc.exe
12/56myuser.exe
17/56qksee.exe
3/52myuser.exe
12/56qkseeSvc.exe
18/54qkseeSvc.exe
7/58uninstall.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the Jinnan Wu files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
ALYacAdware.GenericKD.3620951
AVGGeneric.A13, Qksee, Generic37.BEBO, Generic.631, Generic.7E7, Agent
AVwareTrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Ad-AwareApplication.Elex.AL, Adware.GenericKD.3620951
AegisLabTroj.Xadupi.Ldsek!c, AdWare.W32.CrossRider.murY, Adware.W32.Elex!c
AhnLab-V3Adware/Win32.ELEX.N2076140116, PUP/Win32.ELEX.C1662598, PUP/Win32.Qksee.C1505171
Antiy-AVLTrojan/Win32.TSGeneric
ArcabitApplication.Elex.AL, Adware.Generic.D374057
AvastWin32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AviraADWARE/ELEX.ucxy, TR/Xadupi.ldsek, PUA/Subtab.Gen7, ADWARE/ELEX.EL.4
BitDefenderApplication.Elex.AL, Adware.GenericKD.3620951
BkavW32.Clod461.Trojan.41a7, W32.HfsAdware.1915, W32.BiralmisM.Trojan
CAT-QuickHealTrojan.Xadupi.r5, Heur.Adware, Trojan.Xadupi.g5
ComodoApplication.Win32.ELEX.DAQ, Application.Win32.Agent.ypxde, Application.Win32.ELEX.FB
CrowdStrikemalicious_confidence_60% (D)
CyrenW32/Trojan.UXEQ-7688
DrWebAdware.Mutabaha.1166, Adware.Mutabaha.2090
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/ELEX.HU potentially unwanted, a variant of Win32/Obfuscated.NFV, a variant of Win32/ELEX.IH potentially unwanted, a variant of Win32/Obfuscated.NFU, a variant of Win32/ELEX.IC potentially unwanted
EmsisoftAdware.GenericKD.3620951 (B)
F-SecureApplication.Elex.AL, Adware.GenericKD.3620951
FortinetW32/Obfuscated.NFV!tr, Riskware/Elex
GDataApplication.Elex.AL, Adware.GenericKD.3620951, Win32.Trojan.Agent.GCPLF7, Win32.Trojan.Agent.MTJ43A, Win32.Application.Agent.V63A52
IkarusPUA.AddLyrics, PUA.Elex, Trojan.Win32.Xadupi, Trojan.Win32.Obfuscated, PUA.DomaIQ
Invinceavirus.win32.sality.at
JiangminAdWare.ELEX.ox
K7AntiVirusTrojan ( 004eac0a1 ), Adware ( 004f279d1 ), Adware ( 004f20701 ), Adware ( 004f415d1 ), Adware ( 004f220b1 )
K7GWTrojan ( 004eac0a1 ), Adware ( 004f279d1 ), Adware ( 004f20701 ), Adware ( 004f415d1 ), Hacktool ( 655367771 ), Adware ( 004f220b1 )
Kasperskynot-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Elex.gen, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.ELEX.vk
MalwarebytesAdware.Elex
McAfeeRDN/Generic.com, Artemis!444377F90F51, Artemis!62B52B925B16, Artemis!E7EFB0D4E5FE, Artemis!8AAAA51A9552, Artemis!5976BAA679F3, RDN/Generic.grp
McAfee-GW-EditionRDN/Generic.com, Artemis!PUP, BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.tz, Artemis, Artemis!Trojan, RDN/Generic.grp
MicroWorld-eScanApplication.Elex.AL, Adware.GenericKD.3620951
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Xadupi
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Xadupi.egltbc, Riskware.Win32.Mutabaha.ebtlfe, Riskware.Win32.Mutabaha.edxbyy
PandaPUP/Qksee, Generic Suspicious
Qihoo-360HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen, Win32/Virus.e45, Win32/Virus.Adware.3b4
RisingMalware.Generic!h7qLB6NrXAD@5 (Thunder), Malware.Generic!i3ngGOdIs0M@5 (thunder), PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D [F], Malware.Heuristic!ET (rdm+)
SUPERAntiSpywarePUP.ELEX/Variant
SophosMal/Generic-S, Generic PUA HG (PUA), Generic PUA GG (PUA), Generic PUA FK (PUA)
SymantecTrojan.Gen.2
TencentWin32.Adware.Elex.Wopx
TrendMicroTROJ_GEN.R047C0SDL16, TROJ_GEN.R00XC0DIL16, TROJ_GEN.R047C0SDP16, TROJ_GEN.R047C0DDT16
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.R00XC0DIL16
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobotTrojan.Win32.Z.Obfuscated.1305240[h], Adware.Elex.777464.A[h]
YandexRiskware.Agent!
ZillyaTrojan.Obfuscated.Win32.72828, Adware.Elex.Win32.28

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 946 scan results for the Jinnan Wu files. 171 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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