Box.net, Inc. - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just download a file that has a digital signature from Box.net, Inc. and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.

You will probably notice Box.net, Inc. when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Box.net, Inc. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Box.net, Inc. certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Box.net, Inc. file
  2. Right-click on the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click on the View Certificate button

Here is a screencap of a file that has been digitally signed by Box.net, Inc.:

Screenshot of the Box.net, Inc. certificate

As you can see in the screencap above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Box.net, Inc. and that the file has not been tampered with.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above, you can examine all the details of the certificate, such as when it was issued, who issued the certificate, how long it is valid, and so on. You can also see the address for Box.net, Inc., such as the street name, city and country.

Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the Box.net, Inc. certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Box.net, Inc. Files

The following are the Box.net, Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/43simpleshare.exe

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 43 scan reports for the Box.net, Inc. files. 0 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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