Comodo Security Solutions - 0.119% Detection Rate *

Did you just download a file that is digitally signed by Comodo Security Solutions and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.

You'll typically see Comodo Security Solutions when double-clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

You can view the additional details from the Comodo Security Solutions digital signature with the following procedure:

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

Here is a screenshot of a file signed by Comodo Security Solutions:

As you can see in the screenshot above, Windows states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by Comodo Security Solutions and that the file has not been tampered with.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab 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, and so on. You can also see the address for Comodo Security Solutions, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO Code Signing CA 2 and VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA has issued the Comodo Security Solutions certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

Comodo Security Solutions Files

The following are the Comodo Security Solutions files I've gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

The FreeFixer tool treats files from Comodo Security Solutions as trusted, which means that the Comodo Security Solutions files will appear with a green background and that there is no removal checkbox for the file. However, as you can see in the scan results below, a few of the anti-virus scanners detects the Comodo Security Solutions file(s). My guess is that those detections are incorrect and that the files are safe. It's unlikely that Comodo Security Solutions would ship a malware file.

Scanner and Detection Names

Here's the detection names for the Comodo Security Solutions files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

As mentioned above, I think these detections are incorrect since it is very unlikely that Comodo Security Solutions would ship a malware file.

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have collected 10906 scan results for the Comodo Security Solutions files. 13 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. 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:

• 474bf5dfd0395ca926b2f2367e46dce8
• 008cfa722d49d8e54ecc8d5f5a04ace9a1
• 39f51ff05883bd411616bfa62c1c74ef
• 071ae4a2402bb0ad40f3fbd4402b9290
• 15f007bd5f4ef8079892414f2c01d1d1
• 5eb0a7021a06c5b10c21eb8b1716c6b0
• 00b7b845b45da5c6005dcd7eda4d8c2f94

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