Plays.tv, LLC - 0.47% Detection Rate *
Did you just download a file that is digitally signed by Plays.tv, LLC and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.
You'll typically notice Plays.tv, LLC when 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 additional details from the Plays.tv, LLC digital signature with the following steps:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Plays.tv, LLC file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Plays.tv, LLC:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Plays.tv, LLC and that no one has tampered with the file.
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 view the address for Plays.tv, LLC, such as the street name, city and country.
thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA has issued the Plays.tv, LLC certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Plays.tv, LLC Files
These are the Plays.tv, LLC files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 1/56 | playstv_launcher.exe |
| 1/57 | playstv.exe |
| 1/57 | playstv_launcher.exe |
| 1/57 | plays_service.exe |
| 1/56 | playstv_launcher.exe |
| 1/56 | playstv_launcher.exe |
| 1/62 | playstv_launcher.exe |
| 1/57 | playstv_launcher.exe |
| 1/56 | plays_service.exe |
| 0/57 | plays_service.exe |
| 0/57 | plays_service.exe |
| 0/57 | plays_encoder_server-112681.exe |
| 0/57 | plays_service.exe |
| 0/57 | plays_service.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the Plays.tv, LLC files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AegisLab | DangerousObject.Multi.Gen, DangerousObject.Multi.Gen.m1dm |
| Jiangmin | Packed.Generic.abi, TrojanDownloader.Generic.avcx |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 1916 scan results for the Plays.tv, LLC files. 9 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 has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 74b1d5b3a7312602e978c8a57bac28c7
- 78c0e307602390c8762c0d70d2288ce7