From 1f7a3c6aed3a8baddd7a7949e51c9779f114e90a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denise Vangel-MSFT Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:45:25 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update defender-endpoint-false-positives-negatives.md --- .../defender-endpoint-false-positives-negatives.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/defender-endpoint-false-positives-negatives.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/defender-endpoint-false-positives-negatives.md index 566483d5ad..8ccb2a1464 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/defender-endpoint-false-positives-negatives.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/defender-endpoint-false-positives-negatives.md @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ You can submit files, such as false positives or false negatives, to Microsoft f ## Confirm your software uses EV code signing -As explained in the blog, [Partnering with the industry to minimize false positives](https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2018/08/16/partnering-with-the-industry-to-minimize-false-positives), digital signatures help to ensure the software integrity. The reputation of digital certificates also plays a role in whether software is considered suspicious or not a threat. By using a reputable certificate, developers can reduce the chances of their software being detected as malware. +As explained in the blog, [Partnering with the industry to minimize false positives](https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2018/08/16/partnering-with-the-industry-to-minimize-false-positives), digital signatures help to ensure the software integrity. The reputation of digital certificates also plays a role in whether software is considered suspicious or not a threat. By using a reputable certificate, developers can reduce the chances of their software being detected as malware. Extended validation (EV) code signing is a more advanced version of digital certificates and requires a more rigorous vetting and authentication process. *Some info is available here: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/drivers/dashboard/get-a-code-signing-certificate*