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Secure Delivery of Code and Content
Easy online distribution has made it possible for developers to create fun and functional code, anywhere and everywhere. However, the potential for fraud and the spread of malicious code has increased as well. With a Thawte® Code Signing Certificate, your code will be as safe and trustworthy to customers as shrink-wrapped software from a store shelf.
For individuals, organizations and software vendors
- Increase adoption and distribution of software downloads
- Reduce error messages and security warnings
- Protect users from downloading harmful files.
Code Signing Certificates for:
Microsoft® Authenticode® (Multi-Purpose)
- Digitally sign 32- and 64-bit user-mode (.exe, .cab, .dll, .ocx, .msi, .xpi and .xap files)
- Digitally sign code for Microsoft® Office 2000, Microsoft VBA, Netscape Object Signing, and Marimba Channel Signing
• Use Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher• If you are using Internet Explorer 7 or higher on Windows Vista or
higher, please enable Active X.
• Use Windows 2000, XP, or higher
• Must use the same PC, Windows login/user profile, and browser for
enrollment and certificate installation
Note:
• If enrolling with Windows 2000 or XP
• If enrolling with Windows Vista or higher the public and private key will
be stored in your system registry and exportable as a .pfx
Choose this option if you are signing code for a company or software publisher.
Choose this option if you are unaffiliated with a corporation and are signing on behalf of yourself.
Java®
- Digitally sign .jar files and Java applications for desktop and mobile devices
- Recognized by Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
• A Certificate Signing Request (CSR) is required for this enrollment• The following Knowledge Base solution shows how to correctly
generate the keystore and CSR:
Choose this option if you are signing code for a company or software publisher.
Choose this option if you are unaffiliated with a corporation and are signing on behalf of yourself.
Adobe® AIR®
- Digitally sign .air or .airi files
- Required for all AIR-based applications
• Minimum Browser Requirement: Firefox 1 or higher
Choose this option if you are signing code for a company or software publisher.
Choose this option if you are unaffiliated with a corporation and are signing on behalf of yourself.
Mac®
- Digitally sign Apple desktop applications
• Minimum Browser Requirement: Firefox 1 or higher
Choose this option if you are signing code for a company or software publisher.
Choose this option if you are unaffiliated with a corporation and are signing on behalf of yourself.
Microsoft® Office VBA
- Digitally sign VBA objects, scripts and macros for Microsoft Office .doc, .xls, and .ppt files
- For Microsoft Office and third-party applications using VBA
• If you are using Internet Explorer 7 or higher on Windows Vista orhigher, please enable Active X.
Choose this option if you are signing code for a company or software publisher.
Choose this option if you are unaffiliated with a corporation and are signing on behalf of yourself.
One Platform for Managing All Your Certificates
Thawte® Certificate Center offers a portal to manage all your code signing and SSL certificates. Reports and notifications help you manage resources across your organization and reduce the risk of downtime due to expired certificates. An account is automatically created during the purchase of any code signing certificate and includes a 50k USD warranty.
If you buy more than 10 Thawte certificates per year, you may be eligible for a Thawte® Certificate Center Enterprise Account with volume discounts. Learn more about Volume Discounts.
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