ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) - 12% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.)? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Gen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1 and SAHAgent. The detection rate for the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) files collected here is 12%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably see ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:

Screenshot where ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) file
  2. Right-click on the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click on the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.):

Screenshot of the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) 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 ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) and that no one has tampered with the file.

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, and so on. You can also see the address for ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.), such as the street name, city and country.

Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA has issued the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.

ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) Files

The following are the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/48tbcore3U.dll
14/54ShopAtHomeWatcher.exe
10/57ShopAtHomeUpdater.exe
8/48ShopAtHomeUpdater.exe
2/52tbcore3U.dll
8/55ShopAtHomeWatcher.exe
1/48ShopAtHomeWatcher.exe
8/48ShopAtHomeWatcher.exe
9/57ShopAtHomeHelper.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
AVGGeneric.5B4
AVwareShopAtHome (fs)
Ad-AwareGen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1
AegisLabAdware.W32.Gen!c, W32.Adware.Gen!c
AhnLab-V3PUP/Win32.ShopAtHome
BitDefenderGen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1
DrWebAdware.Shopper.947
EmsisoftGen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1 (B)
F-SecureGen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1
GDataWin32.Adware.ShopAtHome.C, Gen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1
JiangminAdWare.ShopAtHome.a
K7AntiVirusRiskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GWRiskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kasperskynot-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.ShopAtHome.h
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.ShopAtHome.A
McAfeeArtemis!C134B8455C3E
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis
MicroWorld-eScanGen:Variant.Adware.ShopAtHome.1
NANO-AntivirusRiskware.Win32.Shopper.dyxduj
PandaPUP/CrimeWatch
SUPERAntiSpywarePUP.ShopAtHome/Variant
SophosSAHAgent, SAHAgent (PUA)
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.F47V1021, Suspicious_GEN.F47V1125
VBA32AdWare.ShopAtHome
VIPREShopAtHome (fs) (not malicious)
ZillyaAdware.Amonetize.Win32.15825

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 514 scan reports for the ShopAtHome.com (Belcaro Group, Inc.) files. 61 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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