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Why Hackers Love String Data Type?

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17 Jun 2012CPOL7 min read 140.1K   1K   188  
Better prepare yourself for threats against storing sensitive data in string data type

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Kamran Bilgrami is a seasoned software developer with background in designing mission critical applications for carrier grade telecom networks. More recently he is involved in design & development of real-time biometric based security solutions. His areas of interest include .NET, software security, mathematical modeling and patterns.

He blogs regularly at http://WindowsDebugging.Wordpress.com

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