Did you just stumble upon a file that is digitally signed by Innovative Digital Technologies? If so, please read on.
You'll typically see Innovative Digital Technologies when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can view additional details from the Innovative Digital Technologies certificate with the following procedure:
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Innovative Digital Technologies:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Innovative Digital Technologies and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can see 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 view the address for Innovative Digital Technologies, such as the street name, city and country.
COMODO Code Signing CA 2 and COMODO RSA Code Signing CA has issued the Innovative Digital Technologies certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
The following are the Innovative Digital Technologies files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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5/57 | ace_engine.exe |
2/54 | ace_update.exe |
2/61 | ace_engine.exe |
0/56 | ace_web_extension.exe |
0/47 | ace_engine.exe |
0/56 | npace_plugin.dll |
0/53 | ace_update.exe |
0/56 | ace_engine.exe |
0/47 | tsengine.exe |
Here is the detection names for the Innovative Digital Technologies files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent |
K7AntiVirus | Riskware ( 0040f0f51 ) |
K7GW | Riskware ( 0040f0f51 ) |
Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.fqfi |
Paloalto | generic.pup |
Rising | Malware.Heuristic!ET#81% (rdm+) |
VBA32 | AdWare.Agent |
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 1364 scan reports for the Innovative Digital Technologies files. 9 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: