The Apache Software Foundation - 0% Detection Rate *
Did you just download a file that has a digital signature from The Apache Software Foundation and wonder if the file is safe? If that's the case, please read on.
You will probably notice The Apache Software Foundation when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view additional details from the The Apache Software Foundation certificate with the following procedure:
- Open Windows Explorer and locate the The Apache Software Foundation file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by The Apache Software Foundation:
As you can see in the screencap above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by The Apache Software Foundation and that no one has tampered with the file.
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 examine the address for The Apache Software Foundation, such as the street name, city and country.
Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the The Apache Software Foundation certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
The Apache Software Foundation Files
The following are the The Apache Software Foundation files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 0/68 | Tomcat9.exe |
| 0/67 | prunsrv-x86_64.exe |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on that I have collected 135 scan results for the The Apache Software Foundation files. 0 of these scan results 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 done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 695aa12d8536800d579b7afc84c36fe2
- 22baa18dad9f4f895aec8718d653a843