Smart Soft - 0.816% Detection Rate *
Did you just download a file that has been digitally signed by Smart Soft and wonder if the file is safe? If so, please read on.
You'll probably see Smart Soft when running the file. The publisher name is then displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:
You can view additional details from the Smart Soft certificate with the following steps:
- Open up Windows Explorer and locate the Smart Soft file
- Right-click the file and select Properties
- Click the Digital Signatures tab
- Click on the View Certificate button
Here's a screenshot of a file that has been signed by Smart Soft:
As you can see in the screengrab above, the Windows OS states that "This digital signature is OK". This means that the file has been published by Smart Soft 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, and so on. You can also view the address for Smart Soft, such as the street name, city and country.
UTN-USERFirst-Object and COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the Smart Soft certificates. You can also see the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screenshot above.
Smart Soft Files
The following are the Smart Soft files I have gathered, thanks to the FreeFixer users.
| Detection Ratio | File Name |
|---|---|
| 2/56 | historyeraser.exe |
| 0/46 | SmartSoft PDF Printer Agent.exe |
| 0/43 | ExplorerExt.dll |
| 0/42 | SmartSoft PDF Printer Agent.exe |
| 0/58 | smartprotectorprosetup.exe |
Scanner and Detection Names
Here is the detection names for the Smart Soft files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.
| Scanner | Detection Names |
|---|---|
| DrWeb | Program.Monitor.2835 |
| Rising | Malware.Undefined!8.C-iTSoEu0dWw (cloud) |
* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated
The detection percentage is based on the fact that I have gathered 245 scan results for the Smart Soft files. 2 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:
- 0092e3fa431dade9e54b4a44e4278bab8b
- 6dc972c77c56fab810a724cde1a2d7fd
- 281e2f0c79330db271cda5075fa67045