Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Arno Welzel Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: Does "cloud" mean the end of piracy? Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 07:49:16 +0200 Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <14271795-8526-4153-a665-e0c7b5626857@googlegroups.com> <9d15bc61-47ce-45a3-96cf-fe386e3dc6c9@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net K3mkuw1E2oKFiEtaXcA2eg4Kaa42YUWJOkIHt1KwBs/dfJqctZ Cancel-Lock: sha1:sCQsKZyJQoLn5E4GMb4SPrWKJX0= In-Reply-To: <9d15bc61-47ce-45a3-96cf-fe386e3dc6c9@googlegroups.com> Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:36977 On 20.07.19 09:39, groovee@cyberdude.com wrote: > On Thursday, 18 July 2019 19:46:08 UTC+5:30, Arno Welzel wrote: > >> >> It may be possible to gain user credentials if the scripts of the >> providers are vulnerable to cross site scripting. > > I'm asking - is it possible that someone can download a copy of the > software and use it without paying?? Very unlikely since the software runs on a server and the part which is sent to the browser (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is not enough to use it without the server part. Or in other words: is it possible to download a copy of the software which runs Dropbox or Google Docs or Facebook? -- Arno Welzel https://arnowelzel.de