Questions tagged [ev-certificate]

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Code signing EV certificate only helps with SmartScreen, does nothing for Windows Defender

Our organization recently obtained an EV code signing certificate. It did give us instant SmartScreen trust, but 2 things still happen: A minor annoyance was Chrome that issued a warning file.exe is not commonly downloaded and may be dangerous to…
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Is it possible to have an app EV Code Signing Certificate on the cloud?

My team uses a certificate to sign our Windows Application. Unfortunately the Certificate is expiring soon and we need a new one. We want to avoid the SmartScreen that pops up when installing apps signed with new certs and I am reading that EV…
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EV Cert + Google Cloud HSM

As part of an automated build process, we are currently trying to get our EV Cert onto a Google Cloud HSM. Our Cert provider is dijicert. We've had several conversations with their technical support reps, but we keep getting conflicting answers.…
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Are there any advantages in signing an application?

I looked recently into signing my application. The price is AT LEAST one hundred euros/dollars per year for EV (anything less than EV seems pointless anyway). My application uses a basic installer (self-extracting WinRar) that requires no admin…
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Wrapping key for Import to Google KSM for HSM EV code signing

Google states the advantage of using their Key Management System (KMS) to deliver hardware key security with HSM is that you can use an EV code signing certificate in CI (for example, in GitHub actions). When importing a code signing key to Google…
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Export an EV code signing certificate from eToken as .pem

In order to use an EV certificate for CI, GitHub actions offers this action: https://github.com/marketplace/actions/authenticode-cloud-signer This takes advantage of Googles Key Management System (KMS) to deliver hardware key security with HSM. The…
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WIX repackaged installer gets stuck in SmartScreen

Greetings good people of stackoverflow. I have made an msi-installer with WIX and some custom actions built in C#. The main reason for this installer is that the original software package we want to silently install, doesn’t support this in a good…
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