When I try to open pkg installer I receive error message about potential malicious software inside

Last update June 06, 2024 / This article concerns Mac OS X users only

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This error message is shown because the plugin you're trying to install lacks of official notarization (introduced with MacOS 10.15 Catalina release), but it doesn't mean the plug-in contains malicious code.

To overcome the error message please do Ctrl + Mouse Click on the .pkg file and select Open from contextual menu.

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You will see the window again, but this time with Open button you need to click

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If that won't help the installer you try to open will appear in System Preferences -> Security & Privacy, under the General tab. Click Open Anyway button to confirm your intent to open or install the app.

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The warning prompt reappears, and you can click Open.

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