{"id":2251,"date":"2014-03-06T16:43:51","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T16:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/?p=2251"},"modified":"2014-03-06T16:43:51","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T16:43:51","slug":"from-the-archives-code-signing-your-exes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/06\/from-the-archives-code-signing-your-exes\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Archives &#8211; Code Signing Your EXEs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know what code signing is?<\/p>\n<p>Want to prevent those &#8220;unknown publisher&#8221; warnings that might pop up when you or your clients download and run your compiled macros?<\/p>\n<p>Then you need a Code Signing Certificate to sign your .EXEs with.<\/p>\n<p>Read on:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/26\/authenticate-your-exes-discounted-code-signing\/\">http:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/26\/authenticate-your-exes-discounted-code-signing\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not always when downloading files that you might get this warning. Recently a customer found a .EXE that he was launching from a reporting tool was producing this warning. \u00a0It seems the reporting tool was checking for a code signing signature. \u00a0Virus checkers including Windows 8&#8217;s SmartScreen filter will also look upon signed apps more favourably.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know what code signing is? Want to prevent those &#8220;unknown publisher&#8221; warnings that might pop up when you or your clients download and run your compiled macros? Then you need a Code Signing Certificate to sign your .EXEs with. Read on: http:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/26\/authenticate-your-exes-discounted-code-signing\/ It&#8217;s not always when downloading files that you might get this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2252,"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251\/revisions\/2252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mjtnet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}