Deterministic Networks - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that is digitally signed by Deterministic Networks? If so, please read on.

You'll probably notice Deterministic Networks when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Deterministic Networks appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the Deterministic Networks certificate with the following steps:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Deterministic Networks:

Screenshot of the Deterministic Networks certificate

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

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above, you can view 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 Deterministic Networks, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA has issued the Deterministic Networks certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Deterministic Networks Files

These are the Deterministic Networks files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/46dnelwf.sys
0/45dnelwf64.sys
0/43dnelwf.sys
0/54dneinobj.dll
0/50dneinobj.dll
0/44dnelwf64.sys
0/73cag.sys

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 355 scan results for the Deterministic Networks files. 0 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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