NCH Software, Inc. - 0.101% Detection Rate *
Did you just download a file that has been digitally signed by NCH Software, Inc. and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.
You will typically see NCH Software, Inc. when running the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screencap shows:
You can view the digital signature details for NCH Software, Inc. with the following procedure:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the NCH Software, Inc. file
- Right-click on the file and select Properties
- Click on the Digital Signatures tab
- Click the View Certificate button
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by NCH Software, Inc.:
As you can see in the screengrab above, Windows reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by NCH Software, Inc. and that no one has tampered with the file.
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 view the address for NCH Software, Inc., such as the street name, city and country.
DigiCert EV Code Signing CA has issued the NCH Software, Inc. certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.
NCH Software, Inc. Files
The following are the NCH Software, Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 1/74 | switchsetup.exe |
| 0/71 | clickchartsetupfree.exe |
| 0/69 | wavepadsetup_v9.19.exe |
| 0/71 | Scribe.exe |
| 0/71 | prism.exe |
| 0/72 | Pixillion.exe |
| 0/71 | Debut.exe |
| 0/73 | switch.exe |
| 0/72 | ExpressZip.exe |
| 0/69 | uninst.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here's the detection names for the NCH Software, Inc. files. I've grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| Paloalto | generic.ml |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on that I've collected 987 scan results for the NCH Software, Inc. files. 1 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.
Analysis Details
The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:
- 0a01c3ff8855f008c8e4fa63973252e6