Participatory Culture Foundation

Publisher Information

Participatory Culture Foundation is a software publisher located in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States*. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. Thre are 2 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
12/10/2012 7:53:33 AM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 1:11:52 PM

Subject:
CN=Participatory Culture Foundation, O=Participatory Culture Foundation, L=Boston, S=MA, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4b7a89c3505610

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ParticipatoryCultureFoundation.Installer (M), PUP.Installer.ParticipatoryCultureFoundation.EE, PUP.ParticipatoryCultureFoundation.Q, PUP.Particip.Installer (M), PUP (M)
76.67%

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!FDD6AEA9E781, Trojan.Artemis!DF33D9FE4B20, Artemis!696FC44700AB, Artemis!433EC732DD17, Program.Artemis!479C264F9A1E, Program.Artemis!84B0DA1DBC4D, Artemis!CBF8A727FBB1, Artemis!CAA36DB0C597, Artemis!5FD92AFBC60C
33.33%

AVG
MalSign.InstallC, InstallCore, MalSign.InstallCore
33.33%

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen9
20.00%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0317, TROJ_GEN.F47V0529, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0701, Suspicious_GEN.F47V0811, TROJ_GEN.F47V0530
20.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic, Threat.4150696
16.67%

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
16.67%

ESET NOD32
Win32/Injected.F trojan, Win32/InstallCore.BY potentially unwanted application, Win32/InstallCore.PO potentially unwanted application
16.67%

ESET NOD32
Win32/Injected (variant), Win32/InstallCore.PE, Win32/InstallCore.PX (variant), Win32/InstallCore.OI (variant)
16.67%

Sophos
Generic PUA HB, Generic PUA JM, Generic PUA HC, Generic PUA BN
13.33%

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro-6.0.exe  (15280002364c90bdc557f9646ea65233)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro-6.0.exe  (811432f88768649c4e7ea229d0b80121)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miroconvertersetup.exe  (e689e700db870a61d033031b0bb7fe76)

1 / 68      (Adware)
16b13569_stp.exe  (54d68db1c151f5a9e8778946919238ba)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_openinstall.exe (My Program)  (37cc2f160b3bf8c968a10fb5110f0882)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miroconvertersetup.exe  (562801b87a55e1c8242bb2763a000757)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miroconvertersetup.exe  (2dff59508777a1a5f05c8e00d277ae85)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (c1e1921f374306dcbdcf8652060d6ebf)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (4bced1eaedf75f4abd38b3416d23e16d)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (c41a795e28cb2bbc033f432eda968e79)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro-6.0.exe  (14dc57bbab19cdc06f141e7f22b245c1)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miroconvertersetup.exe  (1b270b89714146b19fc347eee356c1b4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
c21e1bcb9599d47c13b43e62330b41d1b650fbb2  (8153218b3c68711ec3fdbdf413749017)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (a8427753043932e7ed03e20838991418)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (ccf38aab7a3b1293a2c2a4cdf91508bf)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (6b2a723f62d177e5237bc677d8a35cf6)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miroconvertersetup.exe  (708d60fb78d39d4f6c06e90528643492)

2 / 68      (Adware)
miro_installer.exe  (498f7ba1a904256067ff5a876d79b872)

8 / 68      (Adware)
mirovideoconverter_openinstall.exe  (5fd92afbc60cd28923d6b28f1e5b167a)

10 / 68    (Adware)
miro_openinstall.exe  (caa36db0c5976ff1770ce23af00bbaee)

6 / 68      (Adware)
mirovideoconverter_openinstall.exe (My Program)  (cbf8a727fbb1032b0efde4acb444790d)

9 / 68      (Adware)
mirovideoconverter_openinstall.exe  (84b0da1dbc4dcac565a97531e3d6b421)

6 / 68      (Adware)
miro_openinstall.exe  (49a872a0e1b9df8161d2b38169b45ad4)

6 / 68      (Adware)
getmirosetup_v2.0_pcf_signed_paded.exe  (479c264f9a1eefa9a5a6437afa4d95ea)

7 / 68      (Adware)
mirovideoconverter_openinstall.exe  (433ec732dd170ec5c0d433f936a48000)

8 / 68      (Adware)
mirovideoconverter_openinstall.exe  (696fc44700abca8da3dbb3af6201e8e6)

11 / 68    (Adware)
getmirosetup_v2.0.3.16800_699_padded.exe  (df33d9fe4b203653513dfde426f78365)

15 / 68    (Adware)
getmirosetup_v2.0.6.18709_985_ready.exe  (fdd6aea9e781daf263871f593c28b301)

1 / 68      (Adware)
main.exe  (eee3d30f423e4370ac9ee378717116ba)

1 / 68      (Adware)
miroconvertersetup.exe  (1b270b89714146b19fc347eee356c1b4)

 
Latest 30 of 30 files

Downloads URLs for files signed by Participatory Culture Foundation.

1 / 68      (Adware)

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8 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
https://c.sproutvideo.com/MVC-3.0-signed.exe  (1b270b89714146b19fc347eee356c1b4)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

9 / 68      (Adware)

9 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://www.videohelp.com/.../Miro-6.0.exe  (eee3d30f423e4370ac9ee378717116ba)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

9 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://dl-vip.appstore.baidu.co.th/.../Miro-6.0.exe  (eee3d30f423e4370ac9ee378717116ba)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://www.otpcappcon.com/.../MiroConverterSetup.exe  (1b270b89714146b19fc347eee356c1b4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://dl.cdn.chip.de/downloads/.../Miro-6.0.exe  (eee3d30f423e4370ac9ee378717116ba)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

6 / 68      (Adware)
http://icdn.getmirofiles.com/Miro_openinstall.exe  (49a872a0e1b9df8161d2b38169b45ad4)

10 / 68    (Adware)

6 / 68      (Adware)

7 / 68      (Adware)

 
Latest 30 of 39 download URLs

The following websites host and distribute files published by Participatory Culture Foundation.

The certificates below are also signed by Participatory Culture Foundation.

4218E962A32C9FE95E05126381ECC2FA  (Aug 29, 2014 to Aug 30, 2015)

6C64CDD538DD  (Feb 19, 2010 to Feb 19, 2012)

The following publishers (by Authenticode signature organization name) are related.

* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Participatory Culture Foundation by Starfield Technologies, Inc. on December 10, 2012 with the serial number '4b7a89c3505610'.