RE: Hackers : now password protection

by "Arcady"<arcady(at)jps.net>

 Date:  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 16:28:59 GMT
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
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>a good basic password system for a site is Gate Keeper. a a piece of
>freeware javascript. but its easy to write your own... off hand im not
>sure the exact coding. my JS knowledge is limited. but here it goes in
>pidgeon english. 
>
>inputs: password, username
>
>URL = http://www.mydomain.com/123~12-45h/ + 'password' + /345fr2/ +
>'username' .htm
>
>so... if you input the wrong password and user name then you get a 404.
>if its the right username and password then it completes the URL
>correctly. no password or anything stored on the pge. so viewign the
>source wont work. also, put in the meta tag that deletes the page from
>the cache. and always put an index.htm (or equivilant) into each
>directory, even if directory browsing is disabled.
>
>best to be put into frames.

Go to page. Then turn off javascript. Right mouse click on page and choose 'open
frame in new window'.

Also, you can't delete files from the cache as far as I've been able to find.

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