Visicom Media Inc. is a software publisher located in Brossard, Quebec in Canada*. The company is a primary distributor of potentially unwanted software. Visicom is a Candian adware platform that distributes private labled toolbars for the purpose of injecting advertising within the web browser as well as providing search redirection. Visicom produces an anti-phising plugin for the browser in association with Panda Security for its various toolbar offerings in addition to operating the mystart.com search portal and toolbar. Thre are 11 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.
Valid from:
6/20/2007 2:00:00 AM
Valid to:
6/23/2008 1:59:59 AM
Subject:
CN=Visicom Media Inc., OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Visicom Media Inc., L=Brossard, S=Quebec, C=CA
Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA
Serial number:
53647b50983ed1eb11c279cb398c2ca4
Scanner detections:
Detections (100% detected)
Scan engine
Details
Detections
Reason Heuristics
PUP.BHO.VisicomMedia.K, PUP.VMNToolbar.VisicomMedia.U, PUP.EmailNotifierUserInterface.VisicomMedia.N, PUP.EmailNotifierAPI.VisicomMedia.Q, PUP.ToolbarUninstaller.VisicomMedia.J, PUP.BHO.VisicomMedia.L, PUP.VisicomMedia.I, PUP.CAYahooAntiSpy2120.VisicomMedia.S, PUP.MultiplyToolbarinstaller.VisicomMedia.P, PUP.Visicom.VMNToolbar.Installer, PUP.Visicom.VisicomMedia.Installer (M), PUP.Visicom.VisicomMedia (M), PUP.Visicom.VisicomMedia.Toolbar (M), PUP.Visicom.VisicomM.Installer (M), PUP.Visicom.VisicomM.Toolbar (M), PUP.Visicom.VisicomM (M), PUP.Visicom (M)
100.00%
Panda Antivirus
Adware/Naupoint, Suspicious file
16.67%
Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Win32.MegaSearch.n, Signed-AdWare.Win32.MegaSearch.n, suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
14.29%
Quick Heal
AdWare.MegaSearch.n.n8 (Not a Virus), (Suspicious) - DNAScan
11.90%
McAfee
Generic PUP.x, Artemis!56DAB72FA277, Artemis!2BE79793AA91
9.52%
IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.MegaSearch, Signed-AdWare.Win32.MegaSearch.n
9.52%
Agnitum Outpost
Adware.MegaSearch
7.14%
Comodo Security
Win32.AdWare.MegaSearch.~BAAB, ApplicUnwnt.Win32.Adware.MegaSearch.n, UnclassifiedMalware
7.14%
Avira AntiVirus
ADSPY/MegaSearch.N, DR/MegaSearch.N.25
7.14%
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.AdWare.Win32.MegaSearch!IK
4.76%
1 / 68 (PUP)
gmg4.exe (303303b9f140eb084fbbd4bc592c4d12) Downloads URLs for files signed by Visicom Media Inc..
Domains
Top-level domains owned by Visicom Media Inc..
Distribution
The following websites host and distribute files published by Visicom Media Inc..
The certificates below are also signed by Visicom Media Inc..
3F88F4 (Jun 23, 2005 to Jun 20, 2006) 10 of 11 code signing certificates issued
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 Visicom Media Inc. by Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. on June 20, 2007 with the serial number '53647b50983ed1eb11c279cb398c2ca4'.