Microsoft Corporation (Europe) - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a file that is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation (Europe)? If so, please read on.

You will typically see Microsoft Corporation (Europe) when running the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Microsoft Corporation (Europe) appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the Microsoft Corporation (Europe) certificate with the following steps:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Microsoft Corporation (Europe) file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation (Europe):

Screenshot of the Microsoft Corporation (Europe) certificate

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 Microsoft Corporation (Europe) and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot 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, etc. You can also examine the address for Microsoft Corporation (Europe), such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Commercial Software Publishers CA has issued the Microsoft Corporation (Europe) certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Microsoft Corporation (Europe) Files

The following are the Microsoft Corporation (Europe) files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/48SCANOST.EXE
0/42OLKFSTUB.DLL

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 90 scan results for the Microsoft Corporation (Europe) files. 0 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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