Re: [WebDNA] ENCRYPTION problems

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2012


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 109272
interpreted = N
texte = Included in WebDNA 7+ is a strong blowfish algorithm (probably the most = secure encrypting system available with WebDNA) It was also existing in WebDNA 6 but undocumented because there were = some problems with it. Problems fixed with WebDNA 7+. - chris On Jul 6, 2012, at 10:53, Govinda wrote: >=20 >> I have a task to create a login system for a client where the client = stores the password and username on their SQL db. >>=20 >> I have to send them the username and pre-encrypted password to store. >>=20 >> When I need to have a customer login I need to match the username and = password, the problem is that using ENCRYPT with a seed will never = produce the same result. >>=20 >> How safe is [ENCRYPT] without a seed ? >>=20 >> Or any suggestions for another encryption method ? >=20 >=20 > I think modern systems do not store unencrypted passwords. If the = database ever gets hacked-stolen.. then the passwords are exposed... = which is not the case if we do not store the unencrypted passwords. =20 >=20 > The last login system I built in Webdna, I checked the input password = something like this: >=20 > [showif] [url]form-input password[/url] =3D [url]db's = [decrypt...]*encrypted* password[/decrypt][/url]]=20 >=20 > ... inside a [founditems].. inside the [search] that finds a user = record based on form-input username. >=20 > -G--------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] ENCRYPTION problems (Stuart Tremain 2012)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] ENCRYPTION problems (Donovan Brooke 2012)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] ENCRYPTION problems (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] ENCRYPTION problems (Govinda 2012)
  5. [WebDNA] ENCRYPTION problems (Stuart Tremain 2012)
Included in WebDNA 7+ is a strong blowfish algorithm (probably the most = secure encrypting system available with WebDNA) It was also existing in WebDNA 6 but undocumented because there were = some problems with it. Problems fixed with WebDNA 7+. - chris On Jul 6, 2012, at 10:53, Govinda wrote: >=20 >> I have a task to create a login system for a client where the client = stores the password and username on their SQL db. >>=20 >> I have to send them the username and pre-encrypted password to store. >>=20 >> When I need to have a customer login I need to match the username and = password, the problem is that using ENCRYPT with a seed will never = produce the same result. >>=20 >> How safe is [encrypt] without a seed ? >>=20 >> Or any suggestions for another encryption method ? >=20 >=20 > I think modern systems do not store unencrypted passwords. If the = database ever gets hacked-stolen.. then the passwords are exposed... = which is not the case if we do not store the unencrypted passwords. =20 >=20 > The last login system I built in Webdna, I checked the input password = something like this: >=20 > [showif] [url]form-input password[/url] =3D [url]db's = [decrypt...]*encrypted* password[/decrypt][/url]]=20 >=20 > ... inside a [founditems].. inside the [search] that finds a user = record based on form-input username. >=20 > -G--------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us christophe.billiottet@webdna.us

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