ResultsShare - 36% Detection Rate *
Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by ResultsShare? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 and Adware.BrowseFox.V. The detection rate for the ResultsShare files collected here is 36%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically see ResultsShare when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can also view the ResultsShare certificate with the following procedure:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the ResultsShare file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here's a screenshot of a file signed by ResultsShare:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by ResultsShare and that the file has not been tampered with.
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, etc. You can also examine the address for ResultsShare, such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the ResultsShare certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
ResultsShare Files
These are the ResultsShare files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 30/56 | maintainer.exe |
| 34/56 | maintainer.exe |
| 6/55 | updateFramedDisplay.exe |
| 23/55 | maintainer.exe |
| 13/56 | FramedDisplayBHO.dll |
| 26/55 | maintainer.exe |
| 32/55 | maintainer.exe |
| 13/55 | FramedDisplayBHO.dll |
| 21/55 | {5f0f49f4-526a-4e0c-b198-a0742c879601}w.sys |
| 2/56 | FramedDisplay.BrowserAdapter.dll |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the ResultsShare files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| ALYac | Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| AVG | Generic6.DAP, BrowseFox.F, Generic.E25 |
| AVware | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Ad-Aware | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| Agnitum | PUA.BrowseFox! |
| AhnLab-V3 | Adware/Win32.SwiftBrowse, PUP/Win32.SwiftBrowse |
| Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Yotoon.bfm, GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Kranet |
| Avast | Win32:Adware-BYZ [PUP] |
| Avira | ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7, ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2, Adware/BrowseFox.A.1227 |
| Baidu-International | Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.bV, Adware.MSIL.BrowseFox.BG, Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BO, Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BV |
| BitDefender | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| CAT-QuickHeal | AdWare.Yotoon.A5 |
| ClamAV | Win.Adware.Agent-22685, Win.Adware.Netfilter-134 |
| Comodo | Application.Win32.BrowseFox.B, Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM, TrojWare.Win32.AltBrowse.IZZV |
| DrWeb | Trojan.BPlug.281, Trojan.BPlug.168, Tool.NetFilter.313 |
| ESET-NOD32 | Win32/BrowseFox.V, a variant of MSIL/BrowseFox.G, a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.O |
| Emsisoft | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 (B) |
| F-Prot | W32/A-de841313!Eldorado, W32/A-76f53fd6!Eldorado |
| F-Secure | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| GData | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| Ikarus | AdWare.SwiftBrowse, not-a-virus:AdWare.Yotoon |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan ( 004af26b1 ), Adware ( 700000121 ), Trojan ( 0040f9921 ) |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 004af26b1 ), Adware ( 700000121 ), Trojan ( 0040f9921 ) |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Yotoon.bfm |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.SwiftBrowse, PUP.Optional.FramedDisplay.A |
| McAfee | BrowseFox-FTR, BrowseFox, Artemis!B23A26F9C74D |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BrowseFox-FTR, Artemis, BrowseFox |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
| NANO-Antivirus | Riskware.Win32.Kranet.dgiwfc, Trojan.Win32.BPlug.dgvlsq, Riskware.Win32.NetFilter.dgkdox |
| Panda | Trj/CI.A |
| Qihoo-360 | HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen, Win32/Virus.Adware.708, HEUR/QVM00.1.Malware.Gen |
| SUPERAntiSpyware | Adware.SwiftBrowse |
| Sophos | Generic PUA DP, Generic PUA JE |
| Symantec | Yontoo |
| Tencent | Win32.Adware.Yotoon.Sxyq, Win32.Adware.Yotoon.Aisg, Win32.Adware.Yotoon.Pcik |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V1201, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1129 |
| VBA32 | AdWare.Yotoon, AdWare.Kranet, AdWare.Win64.Yotoon |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Zillya | Adware.Kranet.Win32.476, Backdoor.CPEX.Win32.29350 |
| nProtect | Trojan-Clicker/W32.Yotoon.123632, Adware.BrowseFox.V |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 946 scan results for the ResultsShare files. 345 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 has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 461d00bb4b899d87dd5da9b7e2eb2831