Re: Protecting webdelivery
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texte = Reply To: RE>>Protecting webdeliveryGrant Hulbert said:> I assume the scenario you're trying to prevent is this:>> 1) A hacker discovers the cart id during the non-SSL session, by> using packet-sniffing software> 2) The hacker uses this [cart].html as a URL to get to the webdelivery> meant for someone else, by going to that URL during a 24-hour period> after they think the card was clearedThat's the concern - (un)founded or not. I'll give your tips a whirl and see what flies out. Hadn't thought of that on-the-fly lookup technique... much cleaner than my original idea, and quite a bit simpler too. THANKS MUCH!Dan Keldsen - djk@delphigroup.comDirector, I.S. - webmaster@delphigroup.comDelphi Consulting Group, Inc. - http://www.delphigroup.com/100 City Hall Plaza - ph: 617-247-1511Boston, MA 02108-2106 - fax:617-247-4957
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Reply To: RE>>Protecting webdeliveryGrant Hulbert said:> I assume the scenario you're trying to prevent is this:>> 1) A hacker discovers the cart id during the non-SSL session, by> using packet-sniffing software> 2) The hacker uses this
[cart].html as a URL to get to the webdelivery> meant for someone else, by going to that URL during a 24-hour period> after they think the card was clearedThat's the concern - (un)founded or not. I'll give your tips a whirl and see what flies out. Hadn't thought of that on-the-fly lookup technique... much cleaner than my original idea, and quite a bit simpler too. THANKS MUCH!Dan Keldsen - djk@delphigroup.comDirector, I.S. - webmaster@delphigroup.comDelphi Consulting Group, Inc. - http://www.delphigroup.com/100 City Hall Plaza - ph: 617-247-1511Boston, MA 02108-2106 - fax:617-247-4957
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