Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from TrueCrypt Foundation? If that's the case, please read on.
You will probably notice TrueCrypt Foundation when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view the additional details from the TrueCrypt Foundation digital signature with the following steps:
Here's a screengrab of a file signed by TrueCrypt Foundation:
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 TrueCrypt Foundation and that no one has tampered with the file.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can examine 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 TrueCrypt Foundation, such as the street name, city and country.
GlobalSign ObjectSign CA and GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2 has issued the TrueCrypt Foundation certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
These are the TrueCrypt Foundation files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
---|---|
0/48 | TrueCrypt.exe |
0/46 | truecrypt.sys |
0/49 | truecrypt.sys |
0/46 | truecrypt.sys |
0/46 | truecrypt.sys |
0/46 | truecrypt.sys |
0/47 | truecrypt.sys |
0/46 | TrueCrypt Format.exe |
0/66 | truecrypt.sys |
0/48 | truecrypt.sys |
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 716 scan results for the TrueCrypt Foundation files. 0 of these scan results came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan reports by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers: