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Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.

To: Mark Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx>
From: Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo <majopela@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 15:43:26 +0100
Cc: KiCad Developers <kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <CAJjB1q+ddpm_dWKFxx+XHmYFOxWUUSWqmSb6tDWuU98V7CDnAA@mail.gmail.com>

Ahh, that makes sense :)

> On 18 Feb 2016, at 15:42, Mark Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> If the installer was compromised or modified in anyway, Windows would
> be invalidating the
> certificate's signature and you would see "Unknown Publisher" or other
> warnings rather than displaying the name on the certificate "Open
> Source Developer, Mark Roszko". Someone would have to have their own
> trusted CA code signing certificate to resign it.

References

Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Wayne Stambaugh, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Simon Richter, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Wayne Stambaugh, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Nick Østergaard, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Wayne Stambaugh, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Nick Østergaard, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Mark Roszko, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Adam Wolf, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Mark Roszko, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Nick Østergaard, 2016-02-17
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Mark Roszko, 2016-02-18
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo, 2016-02-18
Re: Windows 10 reports stable 4.0.1 installer as malware.
From: Mark Roszko, 2016-02-18