Tag: Code Signing
Certificate Authorities like SSL.com have recently heightened the key storage standards for Code Signing Certificates, now mandating the storage of the certificate’s private key either
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eSigner Signing Credential Guide
What is an eSigner Signing Credential A signing credential is like an “ID” or a unique identifier that can be assigned to a person or
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Code Signing Nuget Packages with eSigner
A NuGet package is a standardized format for distributing software libraries, tools, and assets in the .NET ecosystem. It allows developers to easily share and
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eSigner Supported File Types
Supported File Types for eSigner Code Signing With SSL.com’s eSigner service, you can use your SSL.com Extended Validation Code Signing Certificate to sign code
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How to Automate EV Code Signing With Signtool.exe or Certutil.exe Using eSigner CKA (Cloud Key Adapter)
eSigner CKA (Cloud Key Adapter) is a Windows based application that uses the CNG interface (KSP Key Service Provider) to allow tools such as certutil.exe
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Signing Kernel-Mode Drivers for Windows using EVCS or OVCS Certificates
Submitting a kernel-mode driver in Windows requires the files to be signed with a Code Signing Certificate. This can be done either using an Extended
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Which Code Signing Certificate do I Need? EV or OV?
You probably already know that a code signing certificate from SSL.com will assure users that your software is from a known and trusted developer, free from unauthorized modifications and malware, and safe to install, but which code signing certificate should you buy?
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What Is Code Signing?
Code signing is the process of using X.509 certificates to digitally sign software for safe distribution, hassle-free installation, and compliance with OS security policies.
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eSigner: Code Signing as a Service
eSigner is a reliable and secure cloud service for EV code signing and document signing developed by SSL.com. Read more about the code signing options we offer and how to get started with eSigner.
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May 2021 Security Roundup
Longer code signing keys, “Zero Trust” executive order, security by Russian keyboard, the end of CAPTCHAS, and Chrome extension (in)security.
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New Minimum RSA Key Size for Code Signing Certificates
Beginning on May 31, 2021, the minimum RSA key size for code signing and EV code signing certificates issued by SSL.com will increase from 2048 to 3072 bits.
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FAQ: Expired Code Signing Certificates
Frequently asked questions about expired code signing certificates.
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FAQ: Kernel-Mode Code Signing Certificates
This FAQ answers common questions developers may have about getting started with kernel-mode code signing in Windows.
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