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Remove the Authenticode Signature from an EXE or DLL

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Demonstrates how to remove the Authenticode signature from an EXE or DLL.

Note: Chilkat's code signing class was added in v9.5.0.97

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

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

# You can verify a signed DLL or EXE.
$path = "c:/someDir/something.dll"

$codeSign = New-Object Chilkat.CodeSign

# If successful, the signature is removed from the EXE or DLL file.
$success = $codeSign.RemoveSignature($path)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($codeSign.LastErrorText)
}

$("success: " + $success)