Did you just download a file that has been digitally signed by ParetoLogic Inc. and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.
You will probably notice ParetoLogic Inc. when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the digital signature details for ParetoLogic Inc. with the following procedure:
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by ParetoLogic Inc.:
As you can see in the screengrab above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by ParetoLogic Inc. 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 view the address for ParetoLogic Inc., such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2 and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the ParetoLogic Inc. certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
The following are the ParetoLogic Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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1/43 | Pareto_Update.exe |
1/56 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
1/56 | Au_.exe |
1/56 | Au_.exe |
2/57 | Au_.exe |
1/54 | Au_.exe |
1/57 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
1/57 | UUS3.dll |
3/57 | Dc26.exe |
0/43 | 39b36d.rbf |
0/57 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
0/47 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
0/47 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
0/50 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
0/41 | zlibwapi.dll |
0/56 | Pareto_Update3.exe |
0/46 | Au_.exe |
Here's the detection names for the ParetoLogic Inc. files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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ByteHero | Trojan.Malware.Win32.xPack.m |
Cyren | W32/Trojan.BGJT-2929 |
DrWeb | Program.Unwanted.689, Program.Unwanted.715 |
Symantec | RegCurePro |
Tencent | Trojan.Win32.YY.Gen.5 |
TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V1206 |
Zillya | Adware.MegaSearch.Win32.15418, Adware.BrowseFox.Win32.179444 |
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 2740 scan results for the ParetoLogic Inc. files. 12 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
In the analysis on this page I grouped all certificates where the signer name is set to upper and lower case variants of ParetoLogic Inc.. These are the signer names:
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: