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WhiteSmoke Inc

Publisher Information

WhiteSmoke Inc is a software publisher located in Wilmington, Delaware in the United States*. WhiteSmoke based in Israel is a toolbar company that provides translation and grammar checking services within its toolbar products. Typically WhiteSmoke developes a customized Conduit toolbar in which it gets payments for each toolbar installed. Thre are 5 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
8/4/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/3/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=WhiteSmoke Inc, O=WhiteSmoke Inc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
1464efb2cc87af9a3f855e683c12294d

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WhiteSmoke.Installer (M), PUP.WhiteSmoke (M)
100.00%

1 / 68      (Adware)
whitesmokedesktop.exe (WhiteSmoke Desktop by WhiteSmoke)  (fada122daa71de8438c89c53bf1129d4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
writeclick_2016.exe  (077adfb03219e7990186e9f4071e2677)

1 / 68      (Adware)
whitesmokewriterexpert.exe  (2f9b6efce9fe937db1676ae57ca0b92e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
whitesmokewriterexpert.exe  (230687e485cb0a5f52e4cb4196163233)

Downloads URLs for files signed by WhiteSmoke Inc.

1 / 68      (Adware)
https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://.../click.zt?linkDgs=9186c3dbaa7&mailDgs=9186c3dbaa5&source=gmail&ust=1482534764939000&usg=AFQjCNGDKA6atjfYlPqekb3XO7SNQlWVQQ  (whitesmokewriterexpert.exe)

1 / 68      (Adware)
https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://.../WhiteSmokeDesktop.exe&source=gmail&ust=1477035966511000&usg=AFQjCNEzVfO5rfmVLH3cyMRYt2CqPk27Kg  (fada122daa71de8438c89c53bf1129d4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://get.whitesmoke.com/WhiteSmokeWriterExpert.exe  (2f9b6efce9fe937db1676ae57ca0b92e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://get.whitesmoke.com/WhiteSmokeDesktop.exe  (fada122daa71de8438c89c53bf1129d4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://get.whitesmoke.com/WhiteSmokeWriterExpert.exe  (230687e485cb0a5f52e4cb4196163233)

The following websites host and distribute files published by WhiteSmoke Inc.

get.whitesmoke.com

The certificates below are also signed by WhiteSmoke Inc.

55439B87CB55E81147C072F06F4F77EF  (Jul 06, 2013 to Aug 05, 2015)

64048D72F9FFEF12A43FC4F4CEA580E3  (Jun 28, 2011 to Jul 07, 2013)

4261300AF5254B751250B0CDBDA6CE61  (Jun 09, 2008 to Jul 08, 2011)

6909B96020B7E23C83DA2D03280AA61E  (May 17, 2007 to Jun 17, 2008)

47F998FA8CC2FA88A3FC757189BDEB24  (Nov 07, 2006 to Jun 17, 2007)

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

Amonetize ltd.

* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to WhiteSmoke Inc by Symantec Corporation on August 04, 2015 with the serial number '1464efb2cc87af9a3f855e683c12294d'.
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