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• SQL Injections

  Author

  Douglas Brunner

  Date

  Sun 5 Mar 2006 at 21:10

  Type

  Article

  Allowing users to input unescaped data into your application can lead to the dangerous vulnerability of a SQL injection. SQL injections can completely cripple your database, making them a major security risk. Here Doug discusses what SQL injections are and some practical methods to prevent them.

• Generating Random Passwords

  Author

  Matthew Durnan

  Date

  Sun 30 Jan 2005 at 6:39

  Type

  Article

  Have you ever needed to generate a random password, for example when a user forgets his/her password? Create a PHP function that generates random passwords with a specified amount of characters.