OT: Any experiences with MS SmartScreen?

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Thu Nov 20 11:02:06 EST 2014


I’m sure that when you are willing to pony up the moolah, they will be perfectly willing to look into it. 

Bob S


> On Nov 20, 2014, at 24:41 , Tiemo Hollmann TB <toolbook at kestner.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> since this year we are codesigning our programs. I thought we could produce
> a better installation experience for our clients with less frightening
> messages. Now I see that Windows has multiple different shields integrated.
> The defender accepts our certificate and shows our company name when
> launching our installer, that works. But on Windows 8 there is a second
> shield called SmartScreen for downloads from the internet, which is based on
> the "reputation" of the publisher. Though our program is signed, Smartscreen
> blocks our setup after download as a potential harmful app. The user can
> release it, but the way isn't very obvious.  Obviously we don't have a good
> reputation at MS. Up to now, I didn't found a chance to get into contact
> with MS to "ask for a better reputation" and I don't think that MS is
> interested in us.
> 
> Any experiences with this issue?
> 
> Tiemo
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