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Title: When Your Digital Life is On the Line, Signatures Are Not Enough
Post by: HCK on March 06, 2013, 11:00:59 pm
When Your Digital Life is On the Line, Signatures Are Not Enough
      


It seems like everyone and their dog is adding a security feature to their applications lately to require downloaded files be signed by a trusted certificate before it will be run. Gatekeeper does it and Java does it, to name but a couple high-profile, relatively recent (and Mac-relevant) examples. This isn’t a new technique by any [...]
      

http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/when-your-digital-life-is-on-the-line-signatures-are-not-enough/