Download Assistant

Publisher Information

Download Assistant is a software publisher located in Victoria, British Columbia in Canada*. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. Thre are 16 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/2/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/3/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Download Assistant, O=Download Assistant, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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

Serial number:
04a6d3440f1d06ee9ca4ce2b30c76606

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Air Software (M)
100.00%

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (Mozilla Firefox by Download Assistant)  (701ecbd8d6c6b49c96d37d0ebd6231be)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (whatsapp-for-pc-free by Download Assistant)  (7659c3282be45a5aee6d13395f04480e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (subway-surfers by Download Assistant)  (3dfda737c5b5eeaec0705e79cc461c54)

1 / 68      (Adware)
firefox_setup.exe (Mozilla Firefox by Download Assistant)  (8c3a9d71ada4cc195eb5912259184358)

1 / 68      (Adware)
steam.exe (Steam by Download Assistant)  (59e88b74c5394d6a67ae00253760fd08)

1 / 68      (Adware)
chrome_install.exe (Google Chrome by Download Assistant)  (d9e5f6e5b764065132670fc2da7d543a)

1 / 68      (Adware)
itunessetup.exe (Apple iTunes by Download Assistant)  (7704277ddeab085f5f9ab80859c68f15)

1 / 68      (Adware)
firefox_setup.exe (Mozilla Firefox by Download Assistant)  (5cca11ba68c2423c638f575f1a7f5af0)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (Google Chrome by Download Assistant)  (18c6cb71e68ef920ed6e963e0e82bb57)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (SoftZipper by Download Assistant)  (e8d43d7fed348ad3d9a75cc7f29a6a61)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
firefox_setup.exe (Mozilla Firefox by Download Assistant)  (54eef9f0e35ea68b9cc1901edf242f16)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
skypesetup-26534200.exe (Skype by Download Assistant)  (36bd2e309b54c54b4fd1eb4e7b993440)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (MiniLyrics v7.7.49 by Download Assistant)  (57df10577df1876840c468b9e91b1b41)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (SoftZipper by Download Assistant)  (11bba132b16de41f0d2e243e041fa5ec)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (PDF Reader by Download Assistant)  (02245d2d75e6c800951297d477de95ad)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (SoftZipper by Download Assistant)  (b942af81ad0a5d4a9f341bb50146dbc6)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (Youtube Downloader by Download Assistant)  (ef4e6206152374521c62e57eb9cc1438)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (Candy Crush by Download Assistant)  (21cfcf2e96e1d91841dea1bc07638d66)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe (Adobe Reader by Download Assistant)  (423e31be3c72eaa6ab9991f62a165b00)

1 / 68      (Adware)
firefox_setup.exe (Mozilla Firefox by Download Assistant)  (bc83869a531654b8011621c6aa526204)

1 / 68      (Adware)
chromesetup.exe (Google Chrome by Download Assistant)  (0122ca249eba283fa256fcd77438f097)

1 / 68      (Adware)
chromesetup.exe (Google Chrome by Download Assistant)  (c4a7262693d2b1117053309a401700b4)

 
Latest 30 of 36,118 files

The certificates below are also signed by Download Assistant.

088066A3A015128F544F3E16DC53BCE8  (May 02, 2016 to Aug 01, 2017)

74E99F6D6E13850E699A1F96049E70BC  (Apr 20, 2016 to Jul 21, 2017)

3179370BECD0CB49DB3E6431A0C87799  (Apr 13, 2016 to Jul 14, 2017)

3F4D313EECE411E33755867DDBC09D69  (Apr 05, 2016 to Jul 06, 2017)

148B902A7D1B3F28E1F8304459D901C7  (Mar 22, 2016 to Jun 22, 2017)

23AA899B39C242619F149EA85DC2BF47  (Mar 11, 2016 to Jun 11, 2017)

1278A8BBE7E82E656B1FD4779E9BC2F0  (Jan 26, 2016 to Mar 27, 2017)

2A59A0F5CC6710438C25A6EBF9AEA7C4  (Dec 10, 2015 to Mar 11, 2017)

2A1D11E01BC0F867CA2D021506280DBF  (Oct 25, 2015 to Oct 25, 2016)

6BC405E8AC962C676F54816BCC4D4311  (Aug 12, 2014 to Aug 12, 2016)

10 of 16 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 Download Assistant by Symantec Corporation on December 02, 2015 with the serial number '04a6d3440f1d06ee9ca4ce2b30c76606'.