Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Preventon Technologies Limited? If so, please read on.
You will typically see Preventon Technologies Limited 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 additional details from the Preventon Technologies Limited digital signature with the following steps:
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Preventon Technologies Limited:
As you can see in the screengrab above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Preventon Technologies Limited and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can view 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 Preventon Technologies Limited, such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA has issued the Preventon Technologies Limited certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.
The following are the Preventon Technologies Limited files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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0/47 | AVWatchService.exe |
0/47 | AVScanningService.exe |
0/43 | AVAssistant.exe |
0/43 | AVScanningService.exe |
0/41 | AVTray.exe |
0/41 | avscanningservice.exe |
0/41 | avscanningservice.exe |
0/41 | AVScanningService.exe |
0/43 | AVScanningService.exe |
0/42 | AVScanningService.exe |
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 471 scan results for the Preventon Technologies Limited files. 0 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers: