.NET Security

what exact registry entries does the installing of a .net windows service create? either with installutil or with a deployment project. ...

I have an ASP.NET application that using form-based authentication. I have a logon page, the user can enter his user name and password – which stored on a remote SQL server, after click the Logon button, if both are correct, the ...

Hello I've written a simple .net 1.1 class that uses the cryptography classes to encrypt/decrypt using DES.  My client just sent me their key which contains negative numbers for example - byte[] keyBytes = {103, -39, -110, 62, -100, ...

Hello all,   I am using C# Express 2005 that parses a log file then generates a report in another file. When I run the application from a network drive it throws a SecurityException when I attempt to create a StreamWriter ...

I have written an FTP service in VB.NET. Am attempting to add SSL authentication. I believe it is either not doing the handshake correctly, or else it does not like the way I loaded the server certificate.  Let me ...

Hi folks I wonder if preJITed code solves some of the security issues. What about: - Protection of intellectual property (Lutz Röder's .NET Reflector)? - Discovering of hardcoded secrets? - Removal of the StrongNameIdentityPermissionAttributes from the files? Thanks for your time ...

I recently developed a web based application however each time i run it frmo my web browser and attempt to write a file to my local machine i get the errror: "Request for the permission of type 'System.security.permissions.FileIOPermission, mscorlib, Version = ...

What is the "best practice" for connecting to SQL Server when it is on a different server than IIS? Details on implementation (processes and gotchas) would be appreciated too! Thanks, Marc Butenko mbute***@mt.gov ...

I have an ASP.NET (version 1.1) application that needs to read data from a SQL Server 2000 database.  Both IIS and the SQL Server are running Windows 2000.  My first attempt to get this to work was to create mirrored local ASPNET ...

I am trying to load an untrusted assembly within a separate AppDomain so that I can restrict it's permissions.  I based my AppDomain setup off some blog entries here: [link] ...

Hello. I've already placed a similar request on the server control newsgroup ([link] beta 2 forums) and on the win tech OT list. From there i was redirected to here. I'm facing a weird problem while trying to host a windows forms user control ...

I've got my Forms Authentication setup, but even with a valid login the following code just returns me back to my Login form. My Web.Config <authentication mode="Forms" > <forms name="MyAppName" loginUrl="Secure/Logon.aspx"/> ...

I am trying to fix a nasty bug in my CryptoAPI code. The symptoms are that CryptGenKey & CryptImportKey take quite some time (5-10 seconds) to run on some machines, but it works fine on mine and lost of others. ...

We have an app that runs on a network drive that has a Strong Name assigned it it and all dll's.  This app ran flawlessly until a recent windows update was done and it now no longer works.  If i copy all the files to the local ...