passwords
Maximum MySQL user password length
This is the reference pages I found when I googled : Link1 and Link2 If you are using MySQL Replication, be aware that, currently, a password used by a replication slave as part of a CHANGE MASTER TO statement is effectively limited to 32 characters in length; if the password is longer, any excess characters … Read more
Is it secure to send username and password in a Json object in the body of a post request?
Lets divide it to many points: 1) you use a valid SSL certificate to secure the communication between the user and the server (It must be valid) 2) Sending the username and password in the body of the POST request is the best practice (Never use GET to send sensitive information such as Credentials) 3) … Read more
C# – compare two SecureStrings for equality
This doesn’t have unsafe blocks and won’t display the password in plaintext: public static bool IsEqualTo(this SecureString ss1, SecureString ss2) { IntPtr bstr1 = IntPtr.Zero; IntPtr bstr2 = IntPtr.Zero; try { bstr1 = Marshal.SecureStringToBSTR(ss1); bstr2 = Marshal.SecureStringToBSTR(ss2); int length1 = Marshal.ReadInt32(bstr1, -4); int length2 = Marshal.ReadInt32(bstr2, -4); if (length1 == length2) { for (int x … Read more
Chrome Password Manager: How to add password manually?
One way to accomplish this is to use Chrome’s Password import, which lets you import entries for Chrome’s Password Manager from a CSV file. Note that the feature is an experimental feature, and must be explicitly enabled. How to do this depends on the version: As of Chrome 79 (December 2019), go to chrome://flags/, find … Read more