Did you just download a file that has a digital signature from Kontiki, Inc and wonder if the file is safe? If that's the case, please read on.
You'll typically see Kontiki, Inc when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screengrab shows:
You can also view the Kontiki, Inc certificate with the following steps:
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been digitally signed by Kontiki, Inc:
As you can see in the screengrab above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Kontiki, Inc and that the file has not been tampered with.
If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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 examine the address for Kontiki, Inc, such as the street name, city and country.
Thawte Code Signing CA, VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA and Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the Kontiki, Inc certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
These are the Kontiki, Inc files I've collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
Detection Ratio | File Name |
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2/49 | kservice.exe |
0/43 | kservice.exe |
0/43 | KHost.exe |
0/57 | KHost.exe |
0/46 | KHost.exe |
Here is the detection names for the Kontiki, Inc files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
Scanner | Detection Names |
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Emsisoft | Gen:Trojan.Heur.Sq0@uefr2Bo (B) |
Rising | PE:Malware.XPACK/RDM!5.1 |
The detection percentage is based on that I have gathered 238 scan reports for the Kontiki, Inc files. 2 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. If you like, you can review the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.
The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers: