[sqlite] sqlite3 file as database

2015-09-14 Thread Brian Willner
Microsoft security best practices is never to name anything .db They recommend obfuscating the function of the file and putting some strange or random (.bob) file extension. This is for when you have an active intrusion, you are not handing them what to take on a silver platter. You could argue

[sqlite] Rare database corruption - does this help?

2015-09-11 Thread Brian Willner
I assume nothing in the Server logs for security and applications at the corresponding time? -Original Message- The environment is Windows Server 2012 R2, with the database on a local NTFS drive.

[sqlite] Lawyers, encryption, and RC4

2015-08-12 Thread Brian Willner
"Several operating systems include arc4random, an API originating in OpenBSD providing access to a random number generator originally based on RC4. In OpenBSD 5.5, released in May 2014, arc4random was modified to use ChaCha20.[11][12] As of January 2015, implementation of arc4random in NetBSD[13][1

[sqlite] Lawyers, encryption, and RC4

2015-08-11 Thread Brian Willner
Have you found yourself in an ITAR mess? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_of_cryptography_from_the_United_States The length of the keys is usually the determining factor for EAR. I'm not an expert, but I'm guessing that is why they are concerned. -Original Message- From: sqlite-users