Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.albasani.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: ObiWan Newsgroups: comp.lang.basic.visual.misc,microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion Subject: Re: After Install/Run antivirus software classifies my EXEs as 'suspicious' Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 16:17:54 +0100 Organization: n/a Lines: 20 Message-ID: <20140102161754.00007c24@albasani.net> References: <20140102160349.00004c9d@albasani.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.albasani.net Wnhy93FBDeV55bd2WfKukyY/ypZYp6ILCvuMQEQdMXR2w5XlXjNUxI7W51r2SjVn8rXicHlCv5y3TjaSIXkUVA== NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 15:17:52 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: news.albasani.net; logging-data="UcFdZ5BtBTpDKBp5rLuEDQkhtdtOpfVYrB8d9Ckp01s8M3udKFRhk1m0Y3okXsCAYahps+rGL9lsrwuR8HbgfHnwtf8Zv9qHOxnzYAK3FfSIf0GE5SWUJlylyJxt12wL"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@albasani.net" X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.9.2-55-g74b05b (GTK+ 2.16.6; i586-pc-mingw32msvc) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3VN0FvPD1FuEU7t+0KyT5CPlKYY= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.basic.visual.misc:1990 > >> I'm having trouble locating my notes on signtool. But it took me > >> hours of digging to come up with the appropriate utility and the > >> above signtool line. > > Late at the party but... Tony, given that others may have the same > > trouble; what about a small tool (maybe written in VB6 :D) allowing > > to sign an exe; the tool may just save settings into some "ini" > > file or the like and spawn "signtool" when needed; heck, it may > > even add an entry to the explorer context menu to sign files ;-) !! > I call mine a batch file :) > Easily editable and infinitely customisable! well, that's a solution, sure :D ! But then, for the lazy ones or the clueless ones, a small exe (optionally opensourced :D) may be a nice thing... with a browse button to find the app, dropdowns lists for the options... and then more, including a context-menu "sign this exe" :D