Did you just stumble upon a file that is digitally signed by Douglas S. Dawson? If that's the case, please read on.
You will typically notice Douglas S. Dawson when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can view the digital signature details for Douglas S. Dawson with the following procedure:
Here is a screencap of a file signed by Douglas S. Dawson:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Douglas S. Dawson and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot 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, etc. You can also view the address for Douglas S. Dawson, such as the street name, city and country.
UTN-USERFirst-Object has issued the Douglas S. Dawson certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
These are the Douglas S. Dawson files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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0/39 | Config.gau |
The detection percentage is based on that I have gathered 39 scan results for the Douglas S. Dawson 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.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: