kinner lake - 19% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by kinner lake? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Adware.Generic.1903859 and Application.Generic.1737124. The detection rate for the kinner lake files collected here is 19%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically see kinner lake when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where kinner lake appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the kinner lake certificate with the following procedure:

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

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by kinner lake:

Screenshot of the kinner lake certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by kinner lake and that no one has tampered with the file.

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, etc. You can also see the address for kinner lake, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO RSA Code Signing CA and COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the kinner lake certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

kinner lake Files

The following are the kinner lake files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/57acwfp64.sys
4/57lace_wpf_x86.sys
4/59lace_wpf_x64.sys
4/57lace_wpf_x64.sys
21/65lace_wpf_x64.sys
14/66lace_wpf_x64.sys
13/68lace_wpf_x64.sys
32/66lace_wpf_x64.sys

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
ALYacAdware.Generic.1903859
AVGGeneric.90F
AVwareTrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Ad-AwareApplication.Generic.1737124, Adware.Generic.1903859
Antiy-AVLRiskWare[NetTool]/Win64.NetFilter
ArcabitApplication.Generic.D1A81A4, Adware.Generic.D1D0CF3
AviraADWARE/NetFilter.jxcqu, ADWARE/NetFilter.bimtf, ADWARE/NetFilter.hefhs, ADWARE/NetFilter.mcdzt
BitDefenderApplication.Generic.1737124, Adware.Generic.1903859
CAT-QuickHealNettool.Win64
ComodoApplicUnwnt
Cybereasonmalicious.1b8fb7
CylanceUnsafe
CyrenW64/Adware.ADDU-5416
DrWebAdware.Searcher.3114
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win64/Riskware.NetFilter.R
EmsisoftApplication.Generic.1737124 (B), Adware.Generic.1903859 (B)
Endgamemalicious (high confidence)
F-SecureApplication.Generic.1737124
FortinetRiskware/NetFilter
GDataApplication.Generic.1737124, Adware.Generic.1903859
IkarusAdWare.NetFilter
Invinceageneric.a, heuristic
JiangminAdware.Agent.xxb, NetTool.NetFilter.ha, NetTool.NetFilter.ic
K7AntiVirusTrojan ( 005122471 ), Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GWTrojan ( 005122471 ), Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kasperskynot-a-virus:HEUR:NetTool.Win64.NetFilter.gen, not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Wajam.gen
MAXmalware (ai score=78), malware (ai score=60)
MalwarebytesRootkit.Komodia.PUA, Adware.NetFilter
McAfeeArtemis!EFF3449AC1A0
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis
MicroWorld-eScanApplication.Generic.1737124, Adware.Generic.1903859
Paloaltogeneric.ml
PandaTrj/CI.A
Qihoo-360HEUR/QVM00.1.C188.Malware.Gen, Win32/Virus.NetTool.ee3
RisingMalware.Generic.5!tfe (thunder:5:0EMCa04RvjF) , Malware.Generic!0EMCa04RvjF@5 (thunder), Malware.Generic.5!tfe (cloud:5hUsjs8HXHG)
SUPERAntiSpywareHack.Tool/Gen-NetFilter
SymantecTrojan.Gen.2
TencentWin32.Adware.Wajam.Swuv
TrendMicroTROJ_GEN.R004C0WIM17
TrendMicro-HouseCallSuspicious_GEN.F47V0505, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1127, TROJ_GEN.R004C0WIM17
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
WebrootW32.Adware.Gen
ZoneAlarmnot-a-virus:HEUR:NetTool.Win64.NetFilter.gen, not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Wajam.gen
eGambitmalicious_confidence_96%

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 495 scan reports for the kinner lake files. 93 of these scan reports 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

In the analysis on this page I grouped all certificates where the signer name is set to upper and lower case variants of kinner lake. These are the signer names:

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

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