LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" - 28% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT"? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.62 and Generic.061. The detection rate for the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" files collected here is 28%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably notice LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click on the View Certificate button

Here's a screencap of a file digitally signed by LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT":

Screenshot of the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" 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 LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" 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, and so on. You can also examine the address for LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT", such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO RSA Code Signing CA has issued the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" Files

These are the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
18/56Download Uc Browser V Handler Zip__15022_i1771691805_il1016991.exe
13/55How I Met Your Mother S09E22 HDTV x264KILLERS[ettv]__15022_i1771746991_il1034126.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
AVGGeneric.061
Ad-AwareGen:Variant.Application.Bundler.62
ArcabitTrojan.Application.Bundler.62
AvastWin32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AviraADWARE/Amonetize.Gen
Baidu-InternationalPUA.Win32.Amonetize.ML
BitDefenderGen:Variant.Application.Bundler.62
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Amonetize.ML potentially unwanted
GDataGen:Variant.Application.Bundler.62
K7GWHacktool ( 655367771 )
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.Amonetize
McAfeeArtemis!21B277FE990E
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis
MicroWorld-eScanGen:Variant.Application.Bundler.62
Qihoo-360HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
SophosGeneric PUA CP (PUA)
TencentNet.Risk.Adware.Hqlm, Net.Risk.Adware.Dyqs
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 111 scan reports for the LLC "NYU MEDIA SOFT" files. 31 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

Comments

aal writes

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how do I remove it it f**ks up my downloads

# 11 Dec 2015, 1:58

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