Zwangie.com - 35% Detection Rate *
Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Zwangie.com? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Trojan.Generic.4176917 and SecurityRisk.ADH. The detection rate for the Zwangie.com files collected here is 35%. Please read on for more details.
You will typically see Zwangie.com when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the additional details from the Zwangie.com digital signature with the following steps:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Zwangie.com file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Zwangie.com:
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 Zwangie.com and that the file has not been tampered with.
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 see the address for Zwangie.com, such as the street name, city and country.
UTN-USERFirst-Object has issued the Zwangie.com certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Zwangie.com Files
The following are the Zwangie.com files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 15/43 | zwangie.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the Zwangie.com files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| AntiVir | TR/BHO.Zwangi.496 |
| BitDefender | Trojan.Generic.4176917 |
| Comodo | UnclassifiedMalware |
| Emsisoft | BHO.Win32.Zwangi!IK |
| F-Secure | Trojan.Generic.4176917 |
| GData | Trojan.Generic.4176917 |
| Ikarus | BHO.Win32.Zwangi |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Zwangi.bhh |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!050B6E0ACEE5 |
| Microsoft | BrowserModifier:Win32/Zwangi |
| NOD32 | Win32/Adware.OneStep.J |
| PCTools | SecurityRisk.ADH |
| Panda | Generic Malware |
| Symantec | SecurityRisk.ADH |
| nProtect | Trojan.Generic.4176917 |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 43 scan results for the Zwangie.com files. 15 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
Analysis Details
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 00b5e2e9b4f7a83873c4d9790f907cea0c