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NoScript: How to determine which sites/scripts to whitelist?
NoScript is a great plug-in, both for security and for ad blocking. However, I've found it's not always easy to figure out what scripts need to be permitted on certain pages, to be able to use the ...
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Is this enough to tackle script / malicious code insertion in GET, POST requests?
I've got legacy PHP code which attempts to prevent script / SQL injection with the following:
if (!empty($_POST)) {
reset($_POST);
while (list($k,$v)=each($_POST)) {
...
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How can I avoid putting the database password in a perl script?
I have a cronned perl script that connects to our database and does various kinds of lookups and integrity checks. The original script was written by someone long ago. My job is to make some changes ...
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Preferred UAC configuration in Enterprises that use Login scripts to map drives
In Windows 7, Vista and newer OS's, UAC will prevent logon scripts from mapping hard drives so that the following logon script code won't work:
Dim WshNetwork
Set WshNetwork = ...
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Are there any addons that disable only some functionality of scripts?
Tor comes bundled with NoScript. Correct me if I'm wrong but that's because client sided scripts can determine the originating IP address regardless of who the traffic is passed through. But NoScript ...
