Hi, I am learning C#, .NET 2.0, and Winforms to learn the things that are
covered by the MCTS exam 70-536.  I am writing a client server Quicken like
application where the user's account files are saved on the server.  I am now
looking at encryption for the sending of the user ...

I'm developing an ASP.NET application which calls business components in a
remote server located at the DMZ (this is, a non domain member server).  The
problem I'm facing is that because the server is not a domain member, it is
not able to access the active directory in order to ...

I have several business layer assemblies that I would like to share in
several different web applications.  I plan to strong name them and install
them in the GAC.  My understanding is the web applications run with Full
Trust and will be able to call methods in the business layer ...

I'm trying to create an instance of
System.Web.Services.Description.ServiceDescriptionImporter (in .Net 1.1) in
an assembly that refuses all permissions and then requests the individual
ones it needs. Problem is, when I do this, I get a security demand as soon

I am trying to bypass Forms Authentication on certain pages
programmatically. Any thoughts will be appreciated.
Thanks,
AJ

I have been experiencing conflict between Flash 9 and .NET2 programing
parameters! I believe that the critical security updates that Microsoft is
downloading
into my P.C. are the problem! (and not the cure they are touting them as!) I

I want to protect my web.config - connectionStrings section like in
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dtkwfdky(VS.80).aspx - with
RSAProtectedConfigurationProvider.
But i don't want to use the decryptKey+validationKey from that example. How

 just scanned the postings and i'm alittle suprised. There seams to
be no  way,
to make a user logon/authenticate at a domain WITHOUT the user making
his username

I have a certificate and it's private key.
I'm accessing my certificate and my private key using the X509Certificate2.
My problem is: I can't pass to the RsaCryptoServiceProvider class my Private
and Public key. How can i do it ?

A fair number of people have asked about how to parse
old-fashioned OpenSSL PEM private keys (including encrypted ones)
to use them directly in .NET for signatures or encryption.
It is more secure to use pkcs #8 or 12, but those older PEM

First of all, i must tell you I'm so newbie in this fields. I've some
knowledge, but it's not so much.
I have a SOA architecture in .net 2.0, i have a frontend made in PHP. The
users access to frontend using a smartcard that has a certificate x509v3. The

Do any microsoft buildtime dependancies C#/C/c++/VB/etc. need to be updated
for the 2007 policy on daylight savings time?
I know the OS needs to be updated but I care now about C libraries, .net
binaries, etc. that microsoft maintains which have coded in them logic

Currently we are working on a secure application (SSL, Client Certs
all that good jazz) when we discovered IE7 has an issue reporting the
referring url when an Invalid SSL certificate is encountered. The
solution we have come up with will pass a hashed value as a

I have a service that starts a thread which waits for a global
EventWaitHandle to be set, writes to the application event log,  and waits
for the next set.  
I have a simple windows forms application with a button that sets the event

My question is - System.Security.Cryptography.Xml operate with ds:
prefix in SignedInfo? If yes - please show me the way how create and
validate xml signature with this prefix, using net 2.0 and c# visual
studio 2005.