Moon Software - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just download a file that has a digital signature from Moon Software and wonder if the file is safe? If that's the case, please read on.

You will probably notice Moon Software when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Moon Software appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the Moon Software certificate with the following procedure:

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

Here is a screenshot of a file digitally signed by Moon Software:

Screenshot of the Moon Software certificate

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

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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 see the address for Moon Software, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the Moon Software certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.

Moon Software Files

The following are the Moon Software files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/41AnyFileShellExt.dll
0/56ShellTools64.dll

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 97 scan results for the Moon Software files. 0 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

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