Sling Media, Inc. Publisher Overview

Did you just stumble upon a file that has been digitally signed by Sling Media, Inc.? If that's the case, please read on.

You'll probably see Sling Media, Inc. when clicking to run the file. The publisher name shows up as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where Sling Media, Inc. appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for Sling Media, Inc. with the following procedure:

  1. Open Windows Explorer and locate the Sling Media, Inc. file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click on the View Certificate button

Here is a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Sling Media, Inc.:

Screenshot of the Sling Media, Inc. certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Sling Media, Inc. and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screencap 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 Sling Media, Inc., such as the street name, city and country.

Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2 has issued the Sling Media, Inc. certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.

Sling Media, Inc. Files

The following are the Sling Media, Inc. files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.Unfortunately I don't have any scan result from VirusTotal available for the Sling Media, Inc. files at the moment. The scan results will appear here as soon as a FreeFixer user uploads a file digitally signed by Sling Media, Inc..

Detection RatioFile Name
Not availableSlingplayerForWebInstaller.exe

Analysis Details

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

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