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Cyril

I don’t have this problem, I’ve double checked my installation file, but I agree with Adam that Authenticode does have problems.

Research Papers

https://software.imdea.org/~juanca/papers/malsign_ccs15.pdf

https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-16/materials/us-16-Nipravsky-Certificate-Bypass-Hiding-And-Executing-Malware-From-A-Digitally-Signed-Executable-wp.pdf

There are other papers out there. Really AxCrypt should be publishing the SHA256 sum of the software in addition to Authenticode considering the importance of maintaining the integrity of encryption software.