MakeMusic Inc. - 2% Detection Rate *

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

You will probably notice MakeMusic Inc. when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where MakeMusic Inc. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can also view the MakeMusic Inc. certificate with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the MakeMusic Inc. 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 MakeMusic Inc.:

Screenshot of the MakeMusic Inc. certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by MakeMusic 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, etc. You can also examine the address for MakeMusic Inc., such as the street name, city and country.

Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the MakeMusic Inc. certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

MakeMusic Inc. Files

The following are the MakeMusic Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
1/42Au_.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

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

ScannerDetection Names
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_PAM_0000000299.T3

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on that I have gathered 42 scan reports for the MakeMusic Inc. files. 1 of these scan results 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 has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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