[THIN] Re: Unintended Install Security

  • From: "Jeff Durbin" <techlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:48:33 +1200

VBScript can be encoded:

http://www.microsoft.com/mind/0899/scriptengine/scriptengine.asp

  If you've got a batch file, there are lots of programs that can compile
them:

http://www.fileheaven.com/Batch-File-Compiler/download/45.htm

JD

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Greg Watts
> Sent: Wednesday, 28 April 2004 11:47 p.m.
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Unintended Install Security
> 
> I am creating a unintended install of Metaframe FR3 that 
> automatically joins the farm. I am using the unintended.exe 
> that is shipped with FR3. Everything works great but now the 
> customer is concerned that I have the username and password 
> to the SQL datastore (using NT authentication). Is their a 
> way to encrypt this into a script? Would compiling a script 
> as a exe with kixeditor secure this?  Thanks in Advance!
> 
> 
> Greg Watts
> Mantech, Inc.
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