O and O Software GmbH - 0.094% Detection Rate *

Did you just stumble upon a file that has been digitally signed by O and O Software GmbH? If so, please read on.

You will probably notice O and O Software GmbH when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:

You can view the digital signature details for O and O Software GmbH with the following steps:

1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the O and O Software GmbH 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 that has been signed by O and O Software GmbH:

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 O and O Software GmbH 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 O and O Software GmbH, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the O and O Software GmbH certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

O and O Software GmbH Files

The following are the O and O Software GmbH files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

The FreeFixer tool treats files from O and O Software GmbH as trusted, which means that the O and O Software GmbH files will appear with a green background and that there is no removal checkbox for the file. However, as you can see in the scan results below, a few of the anti-virus scanners detects the O and O Software GmbH file(s). My guess is that those detections are false positives and that the files are safe. It's unlikely that O and O Software GmbH would ship a malware file.

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the O and O Software GmbH files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

As mentioned above, I think these detections are incorrect since it is very unlikely that O and O Software GmbH would ship a malware file.

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 3195 scan reports for the O and O Software GmbH files. 3 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

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

• 4bec211dfd896a83aaa60567b732890e
• 3851138f24a6c09a6be9a0fbcc52f21a
• 500d76028fc4b0b389a31d8b5a985140
• 498a069c0d243815f2d8ee2eb446a203

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