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Code Signing using Sectigo USB Token

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Demonstrates how to Authenticode sign an EXE or DLL using a SafeNet USB token from Sectigo.

Requires Chilkat v10.0.0 or greater.

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uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, CodeSign, Cert, JsonObject;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
json: HCkJsonObject;
cert: HCkCert;
exePath: PWideChar;
signer: HCkCodeSign;

begin
success := False;

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

// First create the following JSON to specify that SHA256 is to be used,
// and provide timestamp server information.

// {
//   "hashAlg": "sha256",
//   "timestampToken": {
//     "enabled": true,
//     "tsaUrl": "http://timestamp.digicert.com",
//     "requestTsaCert": true,
//     "hashAlg": "sha256"
//   }
// }

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'hashAlg','sha256');
CkJsonObject_UpdateBool(json,'timestampToken.enabled',True);
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'timestampToken.tsaUrl','http://timestamp.digicert.com');
CkJsonObject_UpdateBool(json,'timestampToken.requestTsaCert',True);
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'timestampToken.hashAlg','sha256');

// The only difference in signing with a smartcard or USB token
// is that the cert is loaded from a smartcard or USB token, instead of a PFX or from elsewhere
// such as from the Windows certificate store.
cert := CkCert_Create();

// Use your USB token PIN (user password).
// It will be a string similar to this:  j6X54nB7-jlp5Cr2
CkCert_putSmartCardPin(cert,'j6X54nB7-jlp5Cr2');

// Load the certificate based on the serial number.
// *** Use your certificate's serial number.
success := CkCert_LoadFromSmartcard(cert,'serial=3FF5B69109BFD4046C92CC0D18EE23C2');
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkCert__lastErrorText(cert));
    Exit;
  end;

// Note: If the above fails, then use the SafeNet Authentication Client Tools
// to login to your token using your token password.
// You don't want too many failed logins, otherwise you'll lock the token.
// A successful login will reset number of failed logins back to 0.

// Note: This is to sign Microsoft Windows executables or DLLs
// You can sign .exe or .dll files.
exePath := 'C:/someDirectory/HelloWorld.exe';

signer := CkCodeSign_Create();

// If successful, the following call will apply the signature to the EXE (or DLL).
success := CkCodeSign_AddSignature(signer,exePath,cert,json);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkCodeSign__lastErrorText(signer));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Successfully applied the Authenticode signature.');

CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);
CkCert_Dispose(cert);
CkCodeSign_Dispose(signer);

end;