You can verify the authenticity of the downloaded APM Insight agent with SHA256 checksum validation. This ensures that the downloaded agent is credible and is not tampered with by any malicious code or software.
To verify the authenticity of the agent, follow the steps given below:
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sha256sum apm_insight_agent_python.zip
certutil -hashfile apm_insight_agent_python.zip SHA256
Get-FileHash apm_insight_agent_python.zip -Algorithm SHA256
Sample Output:
Note: If the checksum values differ, do not unzip or open the file.