Birdstep Technology ASA - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a file that has a digital signature from Birdstep Technology ASA? If so, please read on.

You will typically notice Birdstep Technology ASA when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Birdstep Technology ASA appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for Birdstep Technology ASA with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the Birdstep Technology ASA file
  2. Right-click on 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 signed by Birdstep Technology ASA:

Screenshot of the Birdstep Technology ASA certificate

As you can see in the screengrab above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Birdstep Technology ASA and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above, you can see 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 Birdstep Technology ASA, such as the street name, city and country.

Thawte Code Signing CA has issued the Birdstep Technology ASA certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

Birdstep Technology ASA Files

The following are the Birdstep Technology ASA files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/47BecHelperService.exe
0/42AutoRun.exe
0/41AutoRun.exe
0/42VersionControl.exe
0/40AutoRun.exe
0/42ElevatedShell.exe

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've gathered 297 scan results for the Birdstep Technology ASA 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:

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