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| From | The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.php, comp.databases.mysql |
| Subject | Re: some of the issues of NOT storing images in a secure database.. |
| Date | 2011-05-17 15:45 +0100 |
| Organization | albasani.net |
| Message-ID | <iqu1lf$rn5$3@news.albasani.net> (permalink) |
| References | <iqtql8$cce$1@news.albasani.net> <4dd27d02$0$49175$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> |
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Willem Bogaerts wrote: > On 17/05/11 14:45, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> Performance you may get, security comes extra.. >> >> http://www.smh.com.au/technology/security/security-experts-go-to-war-wife-targeted-20110517-1eqsm.html >> > Sorry. Somehow my brains hurt when I read "security expert" and > "facebook" in one sentence. But for what it's worth, I did read the > article. Do you mean he could not have guessed the right URL if the > pictures were stored in a different fashion? > He might have guessed it, but since the access would have been essentially via a script, putting security into the script would have been trivial. The way it was done was 'security by obscurity' which if you have enough time is always crackable. > Kind regards,
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some of the issues of NOT storing images in a secure database.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-17 13:45 +0100
Re: some of the issues of NOT storing images in a secure database.. Willem Bogaerts <w.bogaerts@kratz.nl> - 2011-05-17 15:50 +0200
Re: some of the issues of NOT storing images in a secure database.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-17 15:45 +0100
Re: some of the issues of NOT storing images in a secure database.. Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-17 10:33 -0400
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