A method of ensuring that an executable program has come from a valid software publisher and has not been altered by anyone in between. An EXE, CAB, driver or other executable file is digitally signed ...

Boston, MA- May 17 2011- GlobalSign (www.globalsign.com), a specialist in issuing Code Signing Digital Certificates used to authenticate the publisher of software and produce tamper-evident virtual ...

Cybercriminals are abusing Microsoft's Trusted Signing platform to code-sign malware executables with short-lived three-day certificates. A signed Windows driver has been used in attacks on banks in ...

The recent news that hackers had breached remote access solution company AnyDesk shined a harsh light on the need for companies to take a long, hard look at code-signing practices to help ensure a ...

Russia's historically destructive NotPetya malware attack and its more recent SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign have something in common besides the Kremlin: They're both real-world examples of ...

The world is quickly moving toward a reality where almost everything is powered by software. This is the realization of the internet of things, which already includes cars, watches, medical devices, ...

GitHub said unknown intruders gained unauthorized access to some of its code repositories and stole code-signing certificates for two of its desktop applications: Desktop and Atom. Code-signing ...

Researchers have discovered that digital code signing certificates are being sold for more than is required to buy a gun in the web's underground markets. On Tuesday, security researchers from Venafi ...

GitHub says unknown attackers have stolen encrypted code-signing certificates for its Desktop and Atom applications after gaining access to some of its development and release planning repositories.

There are lots of ways to ensure the success of an advanced hacking operation. For a gang called Suckfly, one of the keys is having plenty of stolen code-signing certificates on hand to give its ...