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zyinfo
Jul 14, 2026Copper Contributor
SmartScreen reputation issue for EV Code Signed Windows application
Hello Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence Team, We are the developer of a legitimate Windows desktop application called "ShangJing". Recently, our users reported that Microsoft...
saadrana4978
Aug 01, 2026Copper Contributor
SmartScreen reputation can definitely be frustrating with legitimate applications, especially when a new executable hasn't built up much reputation yet. I’ve seen similar concerns while working on OnStream, where users also want to be sure they’re downloading software from a trustworthy source. Clear publisher information, a valid digital signature, and an official download page can really help build confidence. Hopefully Microsoft gets back to you with some clarification soon.