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Description

The software industry needs to equip users with the tools necessary to have confidence in the code they encounter online, especially since many websites offer static content that poses minimal risk when downloaded. Nonetheless, certain websites provide controls and applications that, when downloaded and executed on a user's machine, can introduce significant risks. Unlike packaged software, which often relies on branding and reputable sales channels to ensure its legitimacy, such assurances are lacking for code shared over the Internet. Furthermore, the Internet does not offer any verification regarding the identity of the software developer, nor does it ensure that any downloaded software remains unaltered from its original state. While browsers can alert users to the potential hazards associated with downloading any content, they lack the capability to confirm the authenticity of the code being presented. Therefore, a more proactive strategy is essential to transform the Internet into a dependable platform for software distribution, ensuring that users can safely navigate and utilize the resources available to them. This initiative could significantly enhance user confidence and safety in the digital environment.

Description

The jarsigner utility serves a dual function: it authenticates the signatures and verifies the integrity of signed JAR files while also enabling the signing of Java Archive (JAR) files. A digital signature consists of a sequence of bits derived from the data being signed along with the private key of a specific entity, which could be an individual or a corporation, among others. Much like a handwritten signature, a digital signature possesses several beneficial properties; its authenticity can be confirmed through a calculation that employs the public key linked to the private key used for generating that signature. Furthermore, it is intrinsically tied to the signed data, meaning it cannot validly represent a signature for different data, and any alteration to the signed data renders the signature unverifiable as genuine. This mechanism ensures that it cannot be counterfeited, provided that the private key remains confidential, thereby enhancing security in digital transactions and communications.

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Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/seccrypto/signtool

Vendor Details

Company Name

Oracle

Founded

1977

Country

United States

Website

docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/tools/windows/jarsigner.html

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