Why Windows Shows "Windows protected your PC" (archived 2026-09-01)

Why SmartScreen warns when you distribute a Windows app, organized from a practitioner's perspective: code signing, EV/OV certificates, Azure Artifact Signing, MSIX, the Microsoft Store, ClickOnce, internal distribution, and App Control. Archived version of https://comcomponent.com/en/blog/2026/05/11/000-windows-smartscreen-code-signing-guide/, as published on 2026-09-01. The live article is maintained and may change after this date. First published 2026-05-11.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21614638
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COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
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Why Windows Shows "Windows protected your PC" (archived 2026-09-01)

Go Komura
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
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Why Windows Shows "Windows protected your PC" (archived 2026-09-01)

Go Komura
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Abstract

Why SmartScreen warns when you distribute a Windows app, organized from a practitioner's perspective: code signing, EV/OV certificates, Azure Artifact Signing, MSIX, the Microsoft Store, ClickOnce, internal distribution, and App Control. Archived version of https://comcomponent.com/en/blog/2026/05/11/000-windows-smartscreen-code-signing-guide/, as published on 2026-09-01. The live article is maintained and may change after this date. First published 2026-05-11.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Fujikura (United States) (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 18%
COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
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