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macOSHow-To July 11, 2026 4 min read

Verifying App Signatures and Notarization with codesign and spctl

Checking whether an app's code signature and notarization are actually valid from the command line, not just Gatekeeper's pass/fail dialog.

#codesign#spctl#notarization

macOSDeep Dive July 9, 2026 5 min read

How macOS verifies that an application hasn't been tampered with and hasn't been flagged as malware, before it's ever allowed to launch.

#code-signing#notarization#security