Security Software Limited - 0.357% Detection Rate *

Did you just download a file that is digitally signed by Security Software Limited and wonder if the file is safe? If that's the case, please read on.

You'll probably notice Security Software Limited when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Security Software Limited appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the additional details from the Security Software Limited digital signature with the following steps:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Security Software Limited:

Screenshot of the Security Software Limited certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Security Software 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 view the address for Security Software Limited, such as the street name, city and country.

DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2) and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA has issued the Security Software Limited certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Security Software Limited Files

These are the Security Software Limited files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/61netcontroller.sys
0/57sgdtray.exe
0/52AVScanningService.exe
0/56avwatchservice.exe
0/54PCRevitalizer.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
DrWebProgram.Unwanted.1634

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I've gathered 280 scan reports for the Security Software Limited files. 1 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 based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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