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Mac genie installer NETGEARGenieinstall.dmg is corrupt
I tried to install the NetGear Genie software on my macs (both on my iMac and on my Macbook) but whenever I download the Genie installer it complains on 'invalid checksum'. I tried from the downl...
Same here... seems to be unsigned.
From Console "Diagnostic and Usage Report":
assessment denied for NETGEARGenieInstaller.dmg com.apple.message.domain: com.apple.security.assessment.outcome2 com.apple.message.signature2: bundle:UNBUNDLED com.apple.message.signature3: NETGEARGenieInstaller.dmg com.apple.message.signature5: UNKNOWN com.apple.message.signature4: 3 com.apple.message.signature: denied:no usable signature
macOS Sierra does not allow unsigned packages anymore. You can work around it at your own risk:
http://osxdaily.com/2016/09/27/allow-apps-from-anywhere-macos-gatekeeper/
On El Capitan I think a simple right-click "Open" from the Finder is enough. Or change the permissions in the "Security & Privacy" Settings panel.
Thank, I confirm that I now have installed the app. Still, someone at netgear should whip out their credit card for an Apple Developer Subscription to sign their apps.