password-protection Questions

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I have a scenario that has been troubling me for years. If you have to connect to a database or other service (like a web service) using a username and password, where would be the safest place to ...
Skewbald asked 7/3, 2012 at 22:4

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Is there a way to check if a workbook is protected before try to open it. Here is my code but I have no Idea of the way (if it is possible) Sub MySub() Dim Wb As Workbook For i = 14 To Cells(Row...
Josephinajosephine asked 30/8, 2019 at 9:16

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When using Spring Boot application we use different application.properties files according to different environments. We put important credentials like: database configurations, server IPs, admin...
Deannedeans asked 19/6, 2018 at 12:42

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How can I programmatically remove a (known) password from an Excel VBA project? To be clear: I want to remove the password from the VBA Project, not the workbook or any worksheets.
Marx asked 7/11, 2008 at 15:48

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I'm currently working on a PHP OpenID provider that will work over HTTPS (hence SSL encrypted). Is it wrong for me to transmit the password as plain text? HTTPS in theory, cannot be intercepted, so...
Squalid asked 7/6, 2009 at 16:8

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First time trying to use the password protected visibility option on a Wordpress page, and it seems to do nothing. After adding a password, if I view the page it never asks for a password. Differen...
Octavo asked 19/5, 2010 at 15:20

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Every now and then I hear the advice "Use bcrypt for storing passwords in PHP, bcrypt rules". But what is bcrypt? PHP doesn't offer any such functions, Wikipedia babbles about a file-encrypt...
Crossbeam asked 25/1, 2011 at 15:34

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I'm trying to configure Bcrypt for a node app that I'm making and have several questions about salts that I hope someone here can help kindly answer. What is a salt 'round'? For example, in the g...
Tessler asked 11/10, 2017 at 16:37

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I'm just learning to use SQLite and I was curious if such is possible: Encryption of the database file? Password protect opening of the database? PS. I know that there is this "SQLite Encryptio...
Evansville asked 14/4, 2011 at 21:25

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After using a powershell command to compress a folder: powershell -Command "& {Compress-Archive -Update -Path 'C:\myfolder' -CompressionLevel Optimal -DestinationPath C:\myfolder.zip}" is th...

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I want to use Face Unlock as a second factor for my app, since most of my users will not lock their phones with a password. Are there Android APIs available to integrate Face Unlock in an An...

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I am a beginner so if this question sounds stupid, please bear with me. I am wondering that when we write code for username/password check in python, if it is not compiled to exe ie script state,...

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Is it possible to disable completely the secure storage password of Eclipse? I am running Eclipse Helios on Windows 7.
Arlo asked 19/11, 2010 at 7:49

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My question is simple. I can clone a private git repository using git clone https://my_user_name:[email protected]/my_account/my_package.git now, How can I add a private package from GitHu...
Joanne asked 5/3, 2020 at 19:19

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I have a WordPress site which I've built. I've installed and used the WPS Hide Login plugin to help with security (if that helps at all). I've left the values of the login URL the default values w...

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I've been asked to implement some changes/updates to an intranet-site; make it 'future proof' as they call it. We found that the passwords are hashed using the MD5 algorithm. (the system has been...
Ical asked 7/10, 2009 at 19:40

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I am trying to password protect a subdomain and all of it's subdirectories and files, but my knowledge on the matter is very limited, how can I go about doing that?
Cesura asked 8/3, 2011 at 7:36

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I'm trying to do a function to hash passwords with this php function: http://be.php.net/manual/en/function.hash-pbkdf2.php. Here is the code: $hash_algo = "sha256"; $password = "password"; $salt ...
Adjoining asked 15/8, 2012 at 7:47

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I'm looking for something that allow me to get devices (pc, Mac, phone and tablet) unique id like a MAC address can be. I need to track all logins into a protected area but i'm unable to find an u...

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I've placed this code in the .htaccess file of the folder I want to protect: AuthName "restricted area" AuthType Basic AuthUserFile /home/#/#/#/#/#/.htpasswd require valid-user In the same folde...
Callaway asked 26/3, 2014 at 12:28

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I have password protected my entire website using .htaccess but I would like to expose one of the sub directories so that it can be viewed without a password. How can I disable htaccess password p...
Longeron asked 16/9, 2009 at 6:56

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I thought this would be a readily used function in Excel but it's surprisingly difficult to implement a simple process of restricting access to specific worksheets within a larger workbook. There...
Coralloid asked 23/11, 2018 at 1:36

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I wanted to add a password protection to an existing pdf file in my application. Here's my code: if let path = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "pdf_file", ofType: "pdf") { let url = URL(fileURLWi...
Skim asked 5/10, 2018 at 8:20

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I am currently passing my password and username as arguments in maven command line. Is there any plugin available in maven to prompt for username and password while deploying to a server. I am usin...
Elseelset asked 7/2, 2017 at 23:37

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I have Node.js code to connect to a MySQL database: var mysql = require('mysql') var express = require('express') var app = express() var connection = mysql.createPool({ connectionLimit: 50, hos...
Alyssa asked 30/9, 2018 at 18:13

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