Did you just download a file that is digitally signed by Markus Straver and wonder if the file is safe? If that's the case, please read on.
You'll typically see Markus Straver when running 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 Markus Straver with the following procedure:
Here is a screengrab of a file signed by Markus Straver:
As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Markus Straver and that no one has tampered with the file.
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, etc. You can also see the address for Markus Straver, such as the street name, city and country.
StartCom Class 2 Primary Intermediate Object CA and StartCom Class 2 Object CA has issued the Markus Straver certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
These are the Markus Straver files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
---|---|
0/55 | palemoon.exe |
0/56 | palemoon.exe |
0/57 | plugin-hang-ui.exe |
0/57 | plugin-container.exe |
0/56 | palemoon.exe |
0/56 | plugin-container.exe |
0/56 | palemoon.exe |
0/55 | palemoon.exe |
0/61 | helper.exe |
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 574 scan reports for the Markus Straver 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 done on certificates with the following serial numbers: