Security researchers have found that hackers are using code-signing certificates more to make it easier to bypass security appliances and infect their victims. New research by Recorded Future's Insikt ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venafi ®, the leading provider of machine identity protection, today announced the findings of a six-month investigation into the sale of digital code signing ...

Logitech's Options+ and G Hub apps on macOS stopped working after their code-signing certificate expired, leaving users unable to launch them on Apple systems. ConnectWise is warning customers that it ...

On October 14(th) , 2025, the CA/B Forum, which establishes standards within the certificate industry, voted to reduce the lifetime of Code Signing Certificates from 39 months to 460 days. The changes ...

Opera Software said Wednesday hackers pilfered from its internal systems at least one code-signing certificate that was used to sign malicious software. The Oslo-based company, which makes a mobile ...

IT admins, take note: The CA Security Council will require you to prove you are taking appropriate steps to secure your private keys from theft or misuse The Certificate Authority Security Council has ...

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.

Code signing certificates are used to authoritatively identify a software publisher and to guarantee that the content signed with the certificate has not been tampered with between the time it was ...

The Stuxnet worm that targeted Iran’s nuclear program almost a decade ago was a watershed piece of malware for a variety of reasons. Chief among them, its use of cryptographic certificates belonging ...

Whether you create your own code-signing certificate, or use a certificate from a certificate authority, it’s easy to give your Windows binaries the seal of approval. If you compile programs on ...

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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 ...