Pinball Corporation. - 77% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Pinball Corporation.? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Pinball Corporation. (v) and Gen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m. The detection rate for the Pinball Corporation. files collected here is 77%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably see Pinball Corporation. when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:

Screenshot where Pinball Corporation. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Pinball Corporation. certificate with the following steps:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file signed by Pinball Corporation.:

Screenshot of the Pinball Corporation. certificate

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

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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 see the address for Pinball Corporation., such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the Pinball Corporation. certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Pinball Corporation. Files

These are the Pinball Corporation. files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
37/48ClickPotatoLiteSA.exe
40/50ClickPotatoLiteSA.exe
35/47ShoppingReport.dll
38/45saiAEB6.exe
34/47ShoppingReport.dll
16/49HBLiteSA.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
AVGSkodna.Generic_r.HI, Skodna.Generic_r.Q, Generic4.CDBG, Zango
Ad-AwareGen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m, Gen:Adware.Heur.Tm1@RCaYgfd
AgnitumAdware.Agent!5ZJ1pDxd/UA, Adware.Agent!X+g3c3kNEqA, Adware.Hotbar.XC
AhnLab-V3Adware/Win32.HotBar, Adware/Win32.Hotbar
AntiVirADSPY/AdSpy.Gen2, Adware/Frozen.A, Adware/Agent.1142656, Adware/Agent.1142576.1
Antiy-AVLAdWare/Win32.HotBar.gen
AvastWin32:HotBar-CJ [PUP], Win32:Zango-AR [PUP], Win32:HotBar-BL [Adw]
Baidu-InternationalAdware.Win32.HotBar.AfEE
BitDefenderGen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m, Gen:Adware.Heur.Tm1@RCaYgfd, Gen:Adware.Heur.fv9@RWMxFYni, Adware.Hotbar.GG
BkavW32.FakesoftCP.Trojan, W32.Clodada.Trojan.29fd, W32.HotbarFamTBF.Adware
CAT-QuickHealAdware.ShopperReports (Not a Virus)
CMCAdWare.Win32.HotBar!O
ClamAVSuspect.W32.AdInstall, Adware.Shoper
CommtouchW32/Risk.QAHP-5130
ComodoApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.HotBar.DE, ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.HotBar.DG
DrWebAdware.Zango.15, Adware.Hotbar.449, Adware.Shopper.257, Adware.Hotbar.485, Adware.Hotbar.858
ESET-NOD32probably a variant of Win32/Adware.180Solutions, Win32/Adware.Toolbar.Shopper.AB, a variant of Win32/Adware.Toolbar.Shopper.AB
EmsisoftGen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m (B), Gen:Adware.Heur.Tm1@RCaYgfd (B), Gen:Adware.Heur.fv9@RWMxFYni (B), Adware.Hotbar.GG (B)
F-ProtW32/180Solutions.D.gen!Eldorado, W32/MalwareF.XMJC
F-SecureGen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m, Gen:Adware.Heur.Tm1@RCaYgfd, Gen:Adware.Heur.fv9@RWMxFYni, Adware.Hotbar.GG
FortinetAdware/PlatriumSA, Adware/Shopper
GDataGen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m, Gen:Adware.Heur.Tm1@RCaYgfd, Gen:Adware.Heur.fv9@RWMxFYni, Adware.Hotbar.GG
IkarusAdWare.Win32.ClickPotato, AdWare.Win32.HotBar, AdWare.Win32.ShopperReports, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.HotBar
JiangminAdware/HotBar.cn, Adware/HotBar.ba, Adware/HotBar.dt, Adware/HotBar.bv
K7AntiVirusAdware ( 9099ac080 ), Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ), Adware ( 002aeb7a1 ), Adware
K7GWBackdoor ( 04c4c5891 ), Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ), Adware ( 002aeb7a1 ), Adware
Kasperskynot-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.HotBar.dh, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Shopper.en, not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.HotBar.du
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Generic.(kcloud)
MalwarebytesAdware.ClickPotato, Adware.SmartShopper, Adware.HotBar.SS2
McAfeeAdware-HotBar.g, SmartShopper, Artemis!AE3D490C64F5
McAfee-GW-EditionAdware-HotBar.g, SmartShopper, Artemis!AE3D490C64F5
MicroWorld-eScanGen:Adware.Heur.Vq1@RyheV4m, Gen:Adware.Heur.Tm1@RCaYgfd, Gen:Adware.Heur.fv9@RWMxFYni, Adware.Hotbar.GG
MicrosoftAdware:Win32/ClickPotato, Adware:Win32/Hotbar, Adware:Win32/ShopperReports
NANO-AntivirusRiskware.Win32.HotBar.igorm, Riskware.Win32.HotBar.ijnan, Riskware.Win32.Shopper.hanqt, Riskware.Win32.HotBar.ikrlq, Riskware.Win32.HotBar.mqlul, Riskware.Win32.HotBar.kuzih
PCToolsTrackware.SmartShopper!rem
Qihoo-360Win32/Virus.Adware.577
RisingPE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.12834249!310592073, PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.126F3E02!309280258, Trojan.Win32.Generic.128772FF, Trojan.Win32.Generic.1253D5E2, Trojan.Win32.Generic.12570F34, PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1288AAAA!310946474
SUPERAntiSpywareAdware.Zango-Heur, Adware.Zango, Trojan.Agent/Gen
SophosClickPotato Installer, 180solutions
SymantecTrojan.ADH.2, Trackware.SmartShopper, Adware.ADH
TotalDefenseWin32/Zango.Pinball[HOTBAR], Win32/Zango.P
TrendMicroTROJ_SPNR.1EJT11, ADW_SHOPPER, TROJ_SPNR.0BJT11, TROJ_GEN.RCBCCJ8, TROJ_SPNR.1ELB11
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_SPNR.1EJT11, ADW_SHOPPER, TROJ_SPNR.0BJT11, TROJ_GEN.RCBCCJ8, TROJ_SPNR.1ELB11
VBA32AdWare.HotBar, Signed-Adware.Hotbar
VIPREPinball Corporation. (v)
nProtectTrojan-Clicker/W32.HotBar.1142576

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 286 scan reports for the Pinball Corporation. files. 220 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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