Lior Sela - 20% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Lior Sela? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as InstallRex and Artua Vladislav (fs). The detection rate for the Lior Sela files collected here is 20%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically notice Lior Sela when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Lior Sela appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the additional details from the Lior Sela digital signature with the following procedure:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Lior Sela 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 screengrab of a file that has been digitally signed by Lior Sela:

Screenshot of the Lior Sela certificate

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 Lior Sela and that no one has tampered with the file.

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 Lior Sela, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the Lior Sela certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Lior Sela Files

These are the Lior Sela files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
8/47Bill Withers - Lean On Me [The Best of].exe
13/46f_005472
7/46svchost.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
AVGSuspicion: unknown virus
AgnitumAdware.Generic!DDomEbM1xZA
AhnLab-V3Adware/Win32.StartPage
AntiVirADWARE/InstallRex.Gen, ADWARE/Adware.Gen
AvastWin32:InstalleRex-Q [PUP]
ComodoUnclassifiedMalware
DrWebAdware.Downware.1166, Adware.Downware.980
ESET-NOD32Win32/InstalleRex.J, Win32/InstalleRex.I
FortinetW32/InstalleRex.J
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Generic.v.(kcloud), Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfeeArtemis!121579CF976B
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis!121579CF976B
RisingAdware.InstallRex!5546
SophosInstallRex
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.F47V0623
VIPREArtua Vladislav (fs)

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 139 scan reports for the Lior Sela files. 28 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view 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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