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Lin
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Hacked Install

Postby Lin » Tue Jan 14, 2014 3:25 pm

I currently have InstallAware 9 sp1.070409

I have a code signing certificate included in my installs and am wondering if there is a way to prevent the install from installing if it is incorrect or has been tampered with?

I need a way for the install to recognize if the install package has been messed with and stop it from installing if it has...

FrancescoT
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Re: Hacked Install

Postby FrancescoT » Wed Jan 15, 2014 12:02 pm

Yes, you probably can .... but of course, you must develop your own methods to verify if the files that have to be installed have been tampered.

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