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Data Protection Solutions

Publisher Information

Data Protection Solutions is a software developer located in Hollywood, Florida in the United States*. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. Data Protection Solutions is an adware distributor of ad-supported bundled software operated by Injekt, LLC. The installed software will inject advertising in the user's web browser including banners, in-text links and popups. In addition the distributed software will bundle additional software, typically adware during installation. Thre are 6 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/13/2011 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/2/2012 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Data Protection Solutions, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Data Protection Solutions, L=Hollywood, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
44eb7c831eab6f108628776bd16d247b

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt.DataProtectionSolutions.Installer (M), PUP.Injekt.DataProt.Installer (M), PUP.Injekt.DataProt (M)
100.00%

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezimage_2003_x86.sys (EzBackup Image Driver by Data Protection Solutions by Arco)  (679ef3dc142982ca0b3e41f6b34665ce)

1 / 68      (Adware)
EzImage.sys (EzBackup Image Driver by Data Protection Solutions by Arco)  (16c4dcd5ed5636c862045bed7f533cbf)

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezwatch64.sys (EzBackup File Watcher Driver by Data Protection Solutions by Arco)  (f9a7fd03c6727c2c3d0bfd79f5a2ee2a)

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezmount64.sys (EzMount by DPS(Data Protection Solution))  (424cf85b3b65eaaf84996a04d0933d07)

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezimage_2003_x64.sys (EzBackup Image Driver by Data Protection Solutions by Arco)  (9a986d00f581d1b3f21bcc9419df4fbd)

1 / 68      (Adware)
Recovery.exe (EzBackup Recovery Program by Data Protection Solution (Arco))  (c3de8d96102b816c2b5a704154d6f2f2)

1 / 68      (Adware)
LicenseInfo.exe (Utilities by Data Protection Solutions)  (728aa6626b4272075485e8e181ac4427)

1 / 68      (Adware)
Feature Wizard.exe (Feature Wizard)  (a25aa1f3d8ff9df37dd348bbf9971ba2)

1 / 68      (Adware)
EzBackup.exe (EzBackup by Data Protection Solutions)  (c6d3af1ac7b2411c4e4e1f8877c24066)

1 / 68      (Adware)
CheckUpdates.exe (CheckUpdates by Data Protection Solutions)  (67556c8d87f53794641b575d4940b90f)

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezbackup_5.0_install_s.exe  (9494729012601fb853aa44eaa7807ba2)

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezimage64.sys (EzBackup Image Driver by Data Protection Solutions by Arco)  (0972d5e8244631029c576261ce4f2f6c)

1 / 68      (Adware)
ezbackup_5.0_install_s.exe  (9d80c77a16667a9f7b81353dd5d20efa)

1 / 68      (Adware)
solo_ezbackup_professional_setup_5.0.5.5_build_1.0.0.9.exe (EzBackup 5.0 by Data Protection Solutions)  (f63b05a11115184c0a08b08a9f23c7fd)

The certificates below are also signed by Data Protection Solutions.

6FA5269C2FC95B961427D4FD1474CDC5  (Mar 09, 2014 to Mar 10, 2015)

66B3620DADFD6713A3565EBB7548E362  (Jun 02, 2013 to Jul 03, 2014)

3C4D0FDF8E1C6992488CADAE56F6EE84  (May 29, 2012 to Jun 01, 2013)

4A94FECAA3069A29FA52BE29A59C1947  (May 13, 2009 to Jun 01, 2012)

159A19A368DB3EB7BD8ACFE64404B398  (Jun 02, 2008 to Jun 03, 2009)

5E730639B068B282850E2977425BB6B9  (Jun 26, 2007 to Jun 26, 2008)

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* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Data Protection Solutions by VeriSign, Inc. on July 13, 2011 with the serial number '44eb7c831eab6f108628776bd16d247b'.
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