Did you just run into a file that is digitally signed by Seagull Scientific, Inc? If that's the case, please read on.
You will probably see Seagull Scientific, Inc when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can also view the Seagull Scientific, Inc certificate with the following procedure:
Here's a screencap of a file signed by Seagull Scientific, Inc:
As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Seagull Scientific, Inc and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab 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, and so on. You can also view the address for Seagull Scientific, Inc, such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA and Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA has issued the Seagull Scientific, Inc certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
These are the Seagull Scientific, Inc files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
---|---|
0/51 | ssnetmon.d64 |
0/42 | ssnetmon.dll |
0/56 | DriverWizard.exe |
0/51 | ss#dpl-e.d64 |
0/53 | ssnetmon.d64 |
0/50 | ssnetmon.d64 |
0/53 | BtSystem.Service.exe |
0/46 | ts#tsc-u.d64 |
0/53 | ssnetmon.d64 |
0/57 | ssnetmon.dll |
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 576 scan reports for the Seagull Scientific, Inc files. 0 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers: