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		Microsoft Authenticode	Software Publisher	Java Code Signing
	Usage examples	Signing: ActiveX components and controls .exe, .dll, .ocx, .cab, .msi, .msp	Signing: UNIX/Linux applications VBA macros Adobe AIR Firefox and Netscape Add-ons Apple MacOS X applications	Signing: Java applets internet applications based on JAVA technology .jar, .war, .ear
	Financial warranty	10 000 EUR	10 000 EUR	10 000 EUR
	Validity Period	1 year	1 year	1 year
	Issue time	24h	24h	24h
	Certificate can be stored on electronic card
	Free Time Stamping
	OCSP – Online Certificate Status Protocol
	Recommended key length	2048 / 4096	2048 / 4096	2048 / 4096
	Hash	SHA-1	SHA-1	SHA-1
	Internal and external signature¹
	Supported formats - examples²	.exe, .dll, .ocx, .cab, .msi, .msp	.docm, .xlsm, .pptm, .xpi	.jar, .war, .ear
	Tools for signature creation - examples	SignTool SignCode Visual Studio Express	MS Office 2000+ ToolSign.sh and openSSL for UNIX/Linux Firefox, Key Manager	Jarsigner and Java JDK 1.5+ verifier
	Technical Requirements	Internet Explorer 5.0+ MS Windows 2000, XP, Vista (32bit),Windows 7 (32bit)	Internet Browser supporting X.509 v.3 certificates MS Windows 2000, XP, Vista (32bit), Linux/UNIX, Windows 7 (32bit)	Internet Browser supporting X.509 v.3 certificates MS Windows 2000, XP, Vista (32bit), Linux/UNIX, Windows 7 (32bit) Java JDK 1.5+
	Recognized as trusted in:	Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) 5+, Mozilla Firefox 0.9,+ Opera 9.5+, Google Chrome 1.01+, Apple Safari 4.0, AOL 5+, Netscape Communicator 4.51+, Camino Konqueror (KDE), Apple iPhone, iPod, Safari 3.0, Opera Mini 4.10+, Microsoft Windows Apple MacOS X (10.5.8+), Linux (OpenSSL v0.9.5+), Microsoft Outlook 2003, Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0+, Netscape Communicator 4.51+, Apple Mail, The Bat, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, InfoPath), Mozilla Suite v.0.9.9+, SeaMonkey, Microsoft Authenticode & Visual Basic Applications (VBA), Sun Java JRE (1.4.2 Update 16+, 5.0 Update 13+, 6 Update 3+)

1 - it depends on used code signing tool
2 - and other type of files supporting digital signature

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