On Monday 03 April 2006 17:07, Ken wrote:
> Ok. Lets say I am sending an encrypted string in a url, using Encrypt
> function. Which of these algorithms should I yse: CFMX_COMPAT, AES,
> BLOWFISH, DES, DESEDE

What is your threat and attack profile (how much money have they got ? are 
they willing to kidnap you/your loved ones and force you to do 
things ? ... ?)

> Also, please tell which Encoding should be used: Base 64, Hex or UU.

If it's in an URL, anthing that is ASCII will be fine.
UUencode adds 33% or so to the size of the data, for instance, so that's a 
factor too.

-- 

Tom Chiverton 
Advanced ColdFusion Programmer

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