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Stop USB Token PIN Prompts from Breaking Automated Signing
Tutorials

Stop USB Token PIN Prompts from Breaking Automated Signing

Why eTokens and YubiKeys keep asking for the PIN, and four ways to sign unattended: driver PIN caching, signtool CSP container, PKCS#11 tools, or a signing service.
Oct 26, 2026 · 24 views
"Document Altered or Corrupted Since It Was Signed": What Broke It
Tutorials

"Document Altered or Corrupted Since It Was Signed": What Broke It

Form filling, PDF/A conversion, compression and "Save As" can all break a PDF signature. How signatures protect bytes, how to find what changed, and the safe order of operations.
Oct 23, 2026 · 75 views
eMudhra exits the global SSL/TLS certificate business: what certificate holders should do now
Industry News

eMudhra exits the global SSL/TLS certificate business: what certificate holders should do now

eMudhra is leaving the global SSL/TLS market after eight weak intermediate CA keys were found. Chrome and Firefox are distrusting its emSign ECC Root CA - G3. What it means and how to move.
Oct 23, 2026 · 76 views
"Windows Protected Your PC" After Code Signing: Why and What to Do
Industry News

"Windows Protected Your PC" After Code Signing: Why and What to Do

Signed installers still trigger SmartScreen, and since 2024 EV certificates no longer skip it. How reputation works, how to check your signature, and what reduces the warning.
Oct 20, 2026 · 213 views
Code Signing Certificates Now Max 460 Days: What Changed in 2026
Industry News

Code Signing Certificates Now Max 460 Days: What Changed in 2026

CA/Browser Forum Ballot CSC-31 cut code signing certificate validity from 39 months to 460 days from 1 March 2026. What changed, what did not, and how to renew without breaking builds.
Oct 17, 2026 · 269 views
Watch: OneSigner in 3 Minutes, Self-Hosted Signing With Your Own USB Token
Product Updates

Watch: OneSigner in 3 Minutes, Self-Hosted Signing With Your Own USB Token

A 3:40 video tour of OneSigner: what it does, why teams pick it over cloud signing subscriptions, what is new in 2026.10.11, and when it is not the right tool.
Oct 14, 2026 · 379 views
OneSigner 2026.10.11: Free Trial Inside the App, Trusted Timestamps and LTV, Acrobat-Valid Browser Signatures
Product Updates

OneSigner 2026.10.11: Free Trial Inside the App, Trusted Timestamps and LTV, Acrobat-Valid Browser Signatures

Start the 30-day trial from the app with your email; PDF profiles get a timestamp server and LTV so Acrobat shows signatures as valid long-term; browser signatures now validate in Adobe Acrobat.
Oct 13, 2026 · 329 views
OneSigner 2026.10.10: Tokens Sign With the Saved PIN, Plus Free PDF Signing at onesign.sg/sign
Product Updates

OneSigner 2026.10.10: Tokens Sign With the Saved PIN, Plus Free PDF Signing at onesign.sg/sign

USB tokens now sign through the vendor PKCS#11 module with the PIN saved in your profile, no PIN window; a wrong PIN stops after one attempt; OneSignerBridge 1.1.0 adds an optional PIN; and a free public page to sign PDFs with your own token.
Oct 13, 2026 · 220 views
OneSigner 2026.8.29: Signing Queue, Bring-Your-Own-Certificate HTTPS, and OneSignTool 2.1
Product Updates

OneSigner 2026.8.29: Signing Queue, Bring-Your-Own-Certificate HTTPS, and OneSignTool 2.1

Concurrent signing requests now queue for the USB token instead of failing; self-host over HTTPS with your own certificate; certificate lists show token type, key, purpose and expiry; OneSignTool 2.1 waits, retries and explains errors in plain English.
Aug 29, 2026 · 2,657 views
Tutorials

Six Ways to Sign With One OneSigner Machine

Portal, API, watched folders, CI, eSign envelopes and OneSignerBridge — a tour of every channel that reaches the tokens in your office.
Aug 23, 2026 · 2,823 views
Tutorials

Sign 300 Invoices a Day Without a Human: Folder-Watch Tutorial

From ERP export to digitally signed PDF with nobody typing PINs: a fifteen-minute, zero-code setup with your own token and certificate.
Aug 23, 2026 · 3,059 views
Company

Why We Built OneSigner: A Certificate Reseller's Confession

We sell certificates and cloud signing for a living — and cloud signing is the more profitable product. Here is why we built the opposite of it.
Aug 23, 2026 · 2,120 views
A DocuSign Alternative Where Signers Use Their Own USB Tokens
Product Updates

A DocuSign Alternative Where Signers Use Their Own USB Tokens

Self-hosted send-for-signature with real digital signatures — including each signer's personal hardware token — and no per-envelope fees.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1,858 views
eSign Portal Walkthrough: A Two-Signer Agreement, Start to Finish
Tutorials

eSign Portal Walkthrough: A Two-Signer Agreement, Start to Finish

Upload, field builder, sequential signing ceremony, audit trail and the finished PDF — with screenshots of every step.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1,775 views
Sign a PDF in the Browser — Without the PDF Ever Leaving Your Machine
Tutorials

Sign a PDF in the Browser — Without the PDF Ever Leaving Your Machine

Visual signing with OneSignerBridge: render locally, click where the signature goes, sign with your own USB token.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1,882 views
Industry News

EV Code Signing: Complete Guide, Requirements & CI/CD Automation

What EV code signing verifies, how it differs from OV, the CA/Browser Forum hardware rule, and a transparent three-year cost comparison of USB tokens against cloud HSMs.
Apr 5, 2026 · 4,019 views
Tutorials

Automate Code Signing in CI/CD Without Cloud HSM

Reference architecture: upload API, hash-only OneSignTool signing, watched shares, Cloudflare Tunnel, and a hardening checklist.
Apr 5, 2026 · 2,527 views
Tutorials

Code Signing for Visual Studio ClickOnce Deployments

Stop the PIN dialogs breaking ClickOnce publishes: build unsigned, sign after with OneSigner, MSBuild hook included.
Apr 5, 2026 · 2,319 views
Industry News

CA/Browser Forum Changes: Read the Hardware Rule Carefully

The 2023–2026 code-signing requirements mandate hardware keys — not cloud subscriptions. What each path really costs.
Apr 5, 2026 · 2,511 views
Product Updates

OneSigner Today: PDF Signing, Code Signing and a Full eSign Portal in One Platform

From automated PDF signing to Windows code signing to a complete send-for-signature portal — what the OneSigner platform includes now.
Apr 5, 2026 · 2,325 views