PC Tools Pty Ltd - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a file that is digitally signed by PC Tools Pty Ltd? If that's the case, please read on.

You will typically notice PC Tools Pty Ltd when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where PC Tools Pty Ltd appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the PC Tools Pty Ltd certificate with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the PC Tools Pty Ltd file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click the View Certificate button

Here's a screenshot of a file signed by PC Tools Pty Ltd:

Screenshot of the PC Tools Pty Ltd certificate

As you can see in the screengrab above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by PC Tools Pty Ltd 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, etc. You can also view the address for PC Tools Pty Ltd, such as the street name, city and country.

VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA has issued the PC Tools Pty Ltd certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

PC Tools Pty Ltd Files

These are the PC Tools Pty Ltd files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/57rminstall.exe

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 165 scan results for the PC Tools Pty Ltd 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 based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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