XetoWare - 0.84% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by XetoWare? If so, please read on.

You will probably notice XetoWare when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:

Screenshot where XetoWare appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for XetoWare with the following steps:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the XetoWare 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's a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by XetoWare:

Screenshot of the XetoWare certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by XetoWare and that the file has not been tampered with.

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, etc. You can also view the address for XetoWare, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the XetoWare certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

XetoWare Files

These are the XetoWare files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/57_iu14D2N.tmp

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the XetoWare files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
ByteHeroTrojan.Malware.Obscu.Gen.001

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 119 scan reports for the XetoWare files. 1 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, 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:

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