Did you just stumble upon a download or a file on your computer that has a digital signature from Avid Technology, Inc.? If so, please read on.
You'll typically notice Avid Technology, Inc. when running 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 Avid Technology, Inc. certificate with the following procedure:
Here's a screenshot of a file digitally signed by Avid Technology, Inc.:
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 Avid Technology, Inc. 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, and so on. You can also see the address for Avid Technology, Inc., such as the street name, city and country.
VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA has issued the Avid Technology, Inc. certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
The following are the Avid Technology, Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
---|---|
0/55 | AvidAppManHelper.exe |
0/47 | diginet.sys |
0/46 | diginet.sys |
0/57 | diginet.sys |
0/47 | diginet.sys |
0/54 | diginet.sys |
0/70 | AudioDevMon.exe |
0/50 | diginet.sys |
0/51 | RegTool.exe |
0/46 | AudioDevMon.exe |
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 1554 scan results for the Avid Technology, Inc. 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 reports by examining the files listed above.
The analysis is done on certificates with the following serial numbers: