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First posted on 06 June 2012.
Source: MicrosoftAliases :
There are no other names known for Trojan:Win32/Flame.A!cert.
Explanation :
Trojan:Win32/Flame.A!cert is a detection for files signed by a fraudulent certificate that appears as if it was produced by Microsoft.
The validity date of the certificate had already expired earlier this year, on February 19, 2012, as seen in the image below:
The certificate purports to be issued by "Microsoft LSRA PA" and issued to "MS":
On June 3, 2012, Microsoft reported on the revocation of this certificate; you can read more about this in the following article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2718704
Analysis by Vincent Tiu
Last update 06 June 2012
