: Browser Question
Hi,
Can anyone tell me exactly what browser these people are using to access
my site:
"Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0; Hotbar 4.1.2.0)"
--- What is Hotbar4.1.2.0?
"Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 4.0; T312461)"
What is T
> Can anyone tell me exactly what browser these people are
> using to access my site:
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0; Hotbar
> 4.1.2.0)" --- What is Hotbar4.1.2.0?
>
> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 4.0; T312461)"
> What is T312461?
>
> I am
Hi,
Can anyone tell me exactly what browser these people are using to access my site:
"Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0; Hotbar 4.1.2.0)" --- What is
Hotbar4.1.2.0?
"Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 4.0; T312461)" What is T312461?
I am asking becuase th
>>(Making this up as I go along)
>Instead of making it up as you go along (generally not a good security
>practice,
oh boy, I'm hooped. That was my life mantra.
>they could be summarized as "don't trust data from the browser,
>only accept the data that can legitimately be provided by the user,
>
> Then that's crazy! How do i protect my apps??? 3rd party
> software? Heh
Simple - don't put them on the web
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> you may want to check the "referring page" on the page
> catching the form. to make sure it is coming from where
> you expect it to.
This isn't especially effective, as the browser provides this information -
and it's just as easy to change as any other information from the browser.
> ..or y
Browser? Who needs one? Real coders just telnet to port 80. HELO... HELO...
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from: Phoeun Pha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Then that's crazy! How do i protect my apps??? 3rd party software? heh
You determine the level of risk versus the level of effort to protect
your applications.
Then you invest the time, energy, effort, etc. into protecting the pieces
which contain the h
decode the ticket to validate the
submission.
(Making this up as I go along)
HTH
Eric
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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 15:58:45 +0100
Yes it is, hackers sometimes do
> Then that's crazy! How do i protect my apps??? 3rd party
> software?
You write your apps so that they validate all data sent from the browser -
so that your apps don't just trust the data from the browser. That's part of
what it means to be a good CGI programmer.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Sof
> but doesn't that mean open source browsers are prime
> hacking tool?
No. There's nothing you need to do to the browser itself. Internet Explorer
will work fine for all of this. Any browser simply sends text to a remote
server. You can easily read that text, and manipulate it. It simply require
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> Programatically - using Javascript - yes. Most any JS book will cover
> several
> ways to do this...
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> Yes it is, hackers sometimes do this.
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> Hey guys, any insight on this.
>
> When you are on the web and putting information onto a form, and press
> submit, your browser sends information to the server. Is it possible to
> know what exac
Then that's crazy! How do i protect my apps??? 3rd party software? heh
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Programatically - using Javascript - yes. Most any JS
> When you are on the web and putting information onto a
> form, and press submit, your browser sends information
> to the server. Is it possible to know what exactly your
> browser is sending?
Yes, it's pretty easy to find out what your browser is sending. The easiest
way is to use a record
but doesn't that mean open source browsers are prime hacking tool?
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Yes it is, hackers sometimes do this.
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> Hey guys, any insight on this.
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> When you are on the web and putting information onto a form, and press
> submit, your browser sends
Phoeun Pha wrote:
> Hey guys, any insight on this.
>
> When you are on the web and putting information onto a form, and press
> submit, your browser sends information to the server. Is it possible to
> know what exactly your browser is sending? I mean would it be possible to
> manipulate ex
Yes it is, hackers sometimes do this.
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From: Phoeun Pha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 25 June 2002 15:53
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Browser Question
Hey guys, any insight on this.
When you are on the web and putting information onto a form, and press
submit, your
Hey guys, any insight on this.
When you are on the web and putting information onto a form, and press
submit, your browser sends information to the server. Is it possible to
know what exactly your browser is sending? I mean would it be possible to
manipulate exactly what you send, but from
its one . | or the other - not both
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Subject: Ot: another quick pdf to browser question
> Thanks for the repl
Thanks for the replies. They make total sense. Now I have one more simple
question.
I am using the CFLOCATION tag to pull up a pdf form http://";> It shows fine on a mac, but not on a pc. I get the blank
screen.
I added , but that hasn't made a
difference. Is there a certain way to relocate
I have a very simple application. It takes only 2 templates (not counting
my application page). It lets the user query a database of about 9500
records of our company's different office locations and addresses. They
can choose a report by stock location, city, state, zip code, region, geo
c
Hey everyone! I just joined the list. I've been using CF for about 9 months
now, and I'm fairly wet behind the ears still when it comes to programming,
too, so I look forward to learning from you all.
I have a simple page in my application that allows users to click on a link
that takes them
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