Rodman Holdings Ltd. - 16% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Rodman Holdings Ltd.? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as InstallCore (fs) and GrayWare[Adware]/Win32.installcore.aaj. The detection rate for the Rodman Holdings Ltd. files collected here is 16%. Please read on for more details.
You will probably notice Rodman Holdings Ltd. when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can also view the Rodman Holdings Ltd. certificate with the following procedure:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the Rodman Holdings Ltd. 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 signed by Rodman Holdings Ltd.:
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 Rodman Holdings Ltd. and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can view 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 Rodman Holdings Ltd., such as the street name, city and country.
GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2 has issued the Rodman Holdings Ltd. certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Rodman Holdings Ltd. Files
The following are the Rodman Holdings Ltd. files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 9/56 | $RGTCJAU.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Rodman Holdings Ltd. files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AVG | Generic.A8A |
| AVware | InstallCore (fs) |
| Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[Adware]/Win32.installcore.aaj |
| Bkav | W32.HfsAdware.173E |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/InstallCore.ACP.gen potentially unwanted |
| K7GW | Hacktool ( 655367771 ) |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.InstallCore |
| Qihoo-360 | HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen |
| VIPRE | InstallCore (fs) |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 56 scan results for the Rodman Holdings Ltd. files. 9 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 1121ae3ca882e3a13614f276aa3ba6209a6d