How it works?
Code Signing Certificate removes the warning messages for your applications by adding a level of protection to your code. With the digital signing, your customers are confident that your software is genuine and safe.
How Code Signing Works
Developers and software vendors add digital signatures to various files in their applications such as 32bit and 64bit executable files, libraries, macros, scripts and applets. Operating systems have digital mechanisms to identitfy the trusted signature, confirm the code's integrity and show the publisher's identity to the end-user.
Signing
Buy codesigning cert
Generate Hash and encrypt it using the private key
Company Verification
Bundling the hash and certificate with the executable
Verification
Decrypting the hash using the public key in the certificate
Comparing the new hash with the hash that was signed by the certificate
Creating a new hash of the downloaded application