Skymonk Solutions Limited - 9% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Skymonk Solutions Limited? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Skyli and not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Skyli. The detection rate for the Skymonk Solutions Limited files collected here is 9%. Please read on for more details.

You will typically see Skymonk Solutions Limited when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Skymonk Solutions Limited appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the Skymonk Solutions Limited certificate with the following steps:

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

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Skymonk Solutions Limited:

Screenshot of the Skymonk Solutions Limited certificate

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 Skymonk Solutions Limited 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, etc. You can also examine the address for Skymonk Solutions Limited, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the Skymonk Solutions Limited certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Skymonk Solutions Limited Files

The following are the Skymonk Solutions Limited files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
8/49default[1].exe
3/46Au_.exe
6/483ShxO48A.exe.part
0/49uninstall.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the Skymonk Solutions Limited files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
Antiy-AVLGrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Skyli
CAT-QuickHeal(Suspicious) - DNAScan
DrWebAdware.Downware.2172, Tool.Skymonk.12, Tool.Skymonk.14
ESET-NOD32Win32/Skymonk.A
Ikarusnot-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Skyli
Kasperskynot-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Skyli.a
KingsoftWin32.HeurC.KVM019.a.(kcloud), Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
MalwarebytesTrojan.Onlinegames
NANO-AntivirusRiskware.Win32.Skyli.cujnpy
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GE.7DDA2EA8, TROJ_GEN.F47V0715, TROJ_GEN.F47V0507
VBA32AdWare.Skyli.a
VIPREWin32.Malware!Drop

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 192 scan results for the Skymonk Solutions Limited files. 17 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 is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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