[Mono-dev] Checking Validity/Reputation of a Digital Signature File

Sebastien Pouliot sebastien.pouliot at gmail.com
Tue Sep 18 14:18:50 UTC 2012


I do not have the files*. Try either MS tools or right click on the
.exe to see it's properties. There should be some mention if it was
signed with authenticode.

Sebastien

* if you're running on on 64bits Windows then it could be a change for
the new PE format (that Mono might not support, never had a bug report
for this but it's a possibility).

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:08 AM, jaysonp <jaysonpryde at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
>
>      Thanks! I got it. One question though... Why is that when I used
> chktrust to verify the digital signature of EXCEL, WINWORD or POWERPNT.exe,
> the return is always like this:
>
> /      *Mono CheckTrust - version 2.10.4.0
>       Verify if an PE executable has a valid Authenticode(tm) signature
>       Copyright 2002, 2003 Motus Technologies. Copyright 2004-2008 Novell.
> BSD licensed.
>
>       WARNING! EXCEL.EXE is not timestamped!
>       ERROR! EXCEL.EXE doesn't contain a digital signature!*/
>
>
>
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