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Signing Code with Microsoft Authenticode Technology

This document explains how to digitally sign files with Microsoft(r) Authenticode(tm) technology included in the Microsoft Internet Client SDK. These digital signatures associate a software vendor's name and unique public key with a file, thus assuring some level of accountability.

Currently, Authenticode allows software vendors to sign:

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arrowg.gifIntroduction to Code Signing

arrowg.gifSigning and Checking Code with Authenticode

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arrowg.gifAppendix A: Required Files

arrowg.gifAppendix B: The X.509 Certificate

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