W3i, LLC
Publisher Information
W3i, LLC is a software publisher located in Sartell, Minnesota in the United States*. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. W3i (also known for Freeze.com) is the distributor of the InstallIQ (now InstallX) download and install manager, a distribution platform for adware and potentially unwanted programs such as toolbars, web browser plugins and other software. "Every product that is run through the InstallIQ manager is free. But, in order to make this happen, InstallIQ shows you advertisements during the installation process. Your support of these advertisements, which are all safe and free to download, helps poor, but brilliant, app developers make money from their free and awesome software." - (www.installiq.com) Thre are 2 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Valid from:
5/19/2009 2:00:00 AM
Valid to:
7/3/2011 1:59:59 AM
Subject:
CN="W3i, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="W3i, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US
Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US
Serial number:
7393ad65df71bf83c8882420f2fe0a56
Scanner detections:
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Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallX (M), PUP.InstallX.Installer
100.00%
Domains
Top-level domains owned by W3i, LLC.
The certificates below are also signed by W3i, LLC.
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 W3i, LLC by VeriSign, Inc. on May 19, 2009 with the serial number '7393ad65df71bf83c8882420f2fe0a56'.