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Joel_66443
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Jun 16, 2009

Encrypting POST variables before they hit the server

Hi All,   I'm attempting to encrypt two form variables as they are in transit from the user's browser to the web server. That is, I want to encrypt the two variables before they hit the web serv...
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hoolio
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Jun 17, 2009
The only issue with potentially overwriting the CC values was if you were using a global variable to store the CC numbers. The example I posted uses local variables which are specific to one TCP connection, so it wouldn't be an issue.

 

 

The stream option would be more efficient, but not any more secure.

 

 

Aaron