I have a properties file in java, in wich i store all information of my app, like logo image filename, database name,database user and database password. I can store the password encrypted on the properties file. But, the key or passphrase can be read out of the jar using a decompiler. Is there a way to store the db pass in a properties ...
I am currently using MediaWiki as a documentation website, with login authenticated by LDAP. However, we have hit a snag. Certain pages contain sensitive information. For example links that say "click here to log in". I would like to be able to protect certain pages from being edited by just anyone. I would like to allow certain grou...
Is it possible to protect flv files from download? I'd like to protect my files from download but I don't have the money for a streaming server which I think provides some sort of protection. The files are streamed via PHP and are located in an upload folder on my server. I've used PHP to ensure that only subscribers can view the video ...
I am developing an architectural LISP-based package for a member of the IntelliCAD consortium. Per recommendations I have found on websites, I have used the Kelvinator to deformat and disguise some of the code. Now I am attempting to use Protect.exe to encrypt the code. The exe seemed to work until I tried to put use a folder name in ...
Hello, In my website I've integrated a php script that receive an IPN notification and send a license key to the customer! This script is in a folder with other 2 php files required by the php script ... how can i protect this folder? If I place in it an .htaccess with: order allow,deny deny from all I block the paypal notifications ...
I'm working on a protected Excel spreadsheet and ran into a problem with cells that I've programmatically locked that are still selectable. I can't click on them directly to select them, but if I select the cell to the lower right of a locked cell and then shift-click the one to the upper left, all 9 cells (including the 'locked' one) a...
Can I use <authorization> to protect webforms from being accessed if a person does not have a specific role? I tried this: <authentication mode="windows" /> <authorization> <allow roles="Admin" /> <deny users="*" </authorization> but if the role Admin is not available then I can still visit the page by typing in the url. How can...
I've seen this question before but can't find a good answer for it. I have an ASP.NET website using formsauthentication, it has some anonymous and protected parts. Now I publish this on a development machine connected to the internet, I only want testers to have access to this website. So outsiders cannot see anything of the website, no...
Hi, All the resources I've read explains how to prevent access to an entire directory based on IP but doesn't explain how to do this for a single file. This is what is used to protect a directory: <Limit GET POST PUT> order deny,allow deny from all allow from 123.456.78.910 </Limit> ^ here only the IP 123.456.78.910 will have acc...
Can someone tell me what the best approach to protecting my component DLLs in .Net? I've written a few DLL components which will be publicly available. They will be licensed accordingly but I want to programmatically make sure that no one is using the components within their solutions illegally. Any ideas? ...
This command does not work: cleartool protect -chmod 770 <vob-tag-name> i get the following error: cleartool> protect -chmod 770 vob-tag-name cleartool: Error: Unable to access "vob-tag-name": ClearCase object not found. The VOB tag is valid and points to the correct VOB location. What am I doing wrong? HELP! Thank you! ...
How could I protect my delphi app from being decompiled? I know there are some software like themida that I think will do that but then the protected exe trigger the antivirus. ...
Hello, I am trying to figure out a way to be able to embed mp4 videos but also make it so that people cannot just download the files. What is the best approach to make the file links dynamic. On movshare.net I see the link ends up being somefile.mp4?randomnumber. How can I get the same thing? Thank you very much for your help ...
I am writting some class, that is for handling security in my exe (checking serials, trial date check etc). After I compile exe even in Release build with all debug and RTTI generation turned off, when I open my exe in NotePad and search method name in a raw data, I can see all the name of the methods, that assemble my class. There is no...
Hi, I want to protect the "www" folder in my Apache server. Checked some tools on the net like TrueCrypt, FolderEncrypt etc. All these encrypt the folder contents. If the www folder is encrypted, then my php won't work. Is there a way to lock the folder in windows without encrypting its contents.[ A little harder to crack then no lock at...
I know software companies use licenses to protect their softwares, but I also know there are keygen programs to bypass them. I'm a Java developer, if I put my program online for sale, what's a reliable and practical way to protect it ? How about something like this, would it work ? <1> I use ProGuard to protect the source code. <2> Sig...
This is a variation on an existing question in SO about securing/obfuscating .Net applications in general. I'm developing an API in C# that includes some algorithms I'm keen to protect. I understand no method will be perfect, but what's the generally accepted method for doing this? I'd like my clients to be able to code against the ...
Is it possible to achieve this? For example I will have "website.com/index.php?skin=name" can I password protect only this url? (with no php changing only htaccess) P.S. "website.com/index.php" or "website.com/index.php?skin=other_name" should not be restricted.. Thanks! ...
I have a section of my website where I will have forms. I only want people who have registered with the site to be able to use these forms so that I only have serious customers using them. So what i want to have is a way that people can register on the site and once registered the area with the forms will be available to them and I will...
hii i had simple php file to protect wmv files from downloading and stolen the file is like this <?php // get-file.php $id = (isset($_GET["id"])) ? strval($_GET["id"]) : "1"; // lookup $url[1] = 'http://mlfat.ledawy.net/Files/eng/moslslat/mosque/1.wmv'; $url[2] = 'URL'; $url[3] = 'URL'; header('Content-Type: text/plain'); echo("$...