Vault 7: Projects

This publication series is about specific projects related to the Vault 7 main publication.

signtool verify /a /pa [FileNameToSign.cat]
The verify step should report success. The driver package should now be correctly signed with a Microsoft Authenticode
signature. Test it on all target OSes. Distribute both the .inf file and .cat file together to the end consumer (along with any
other driver package files that may be necessary, which may include .dll files, particularly in the case of the WinUSB driver
package). Never distribute the signing certificate that you purchased from the CA, this should be kept in a safe place, out of
the hands of the public (the certificate can be re-used to sign any number of driver packages, as well as .exe files, which will
have some benefits).
1.7 Appendix (FAQs, Important MLA - USB Library Help Driver Signing and Windows 8
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