Does a valid digital signature mean that the file is safe?

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Does a valid digital signature mean that the file is safe?

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No, a valid digital signature does not verify that the contents of the file are harmless. You must decide if you should trust the contents of the file based on the identity of the publisher and where you are downloading the file from. Click Related Topics for information about deciding whether you should open a file you've downloaded.

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