Re: [Dev-C++] Help with application security (hiding strings in compiled binaries)

[Mark L. <mli...@ip...>]

On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 17:10:05 -0400 Ed Cottrell <em...@to...> wrote:

EC> So, how can I hide those strings in the compiled code, other than
EC> building
EC> in some sort of encryption? Would building the passwords from
EC> individual
EC> characters (ASCII values) work? Other ideas?

Build the DSN string in say ROT13 (or any other shrouding type routine) and
then when you go to use it, unshroud it.

HTH

MarkL