Geek Software GmbH - 0% Detection Rate *

Did you just run into a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by Geek Software GmbH? If so, please read on.

You will probably notice Geek Software GmbH 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 Geek Software GmbH appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view additional details from the Geek Software GmbH certificate with the following procedure:

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

Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Geek Software GmbH:

Screenshot of the Geek Software GmbH certificate

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 Geek Software GmbH 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 see the address for Geek Software GmbH, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 and Thawte Code Signing CA has issued the Geek Software GmbH certificates. You can also examine the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screencap above.

Geek Software GmbH Files

These are the Geek Software GmbH files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
0/66pdf24.exe
0/53pdf24.exe
0/66pdf24.exe
0/55pdf24.exe
0/56FormatOptions.dll
0/64pdf24-Launcher.exe
0/47pdf24.exe
0/50pdf24.exe
0/57pdf24.exe
0/56pdf24.exe

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 2054 scan results for the Geek Software GmbH files. 0 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis is based on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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