Bob Christianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am in the process of creating a program for Quick and Easy Ordering (QEO).
> My question is, How do I make sure that once my product is on the Palm III
> and greater, How can I make sure it stays ONLY on that palm. ie, I dont
> want people to copy
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> Behalf Of babbu cathy
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 12:07 AM
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> Subject: Please urgent: Regarding systems security
> preferences...
>
> hi all,
>
> How to set password from my application in systems
>
Have you tried PwdSet?
Mark
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Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 12:07 AM
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Subject: Please urgent: Regarding systems security preferences...
hi all,
How to set password
hi all,
How to set password from my application in systems
security preferences.
-cathy
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Hi folks,
I am developing an application which exactly simulates the default security
application.
I have registered for WakeupNotification. But When security application is
unabled, it always gets activated first and then my App gets the notification.
I am using Wakeup notification as I
Hi all,
I want to write a program which replace the builtin security. Every time you
turn your Palm device on, my program will be launched and user must enter the
password. (It is similar with login screen of Windows)
Do you have document or sample code showing how to replace the builtin
At 01:42 PM 6/21/2004, you wrote:
It is working now!
It shows the "lock" icon in front of my app name and also shows the copy
protection message!
Did you modify your project settings (PalmRez panel, PRC File Settings, or
Palm OS Settings, depending on the tool) to turn this bit on at application
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> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 1:43 PM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Update on Security Issue!
>
>
> It is working now!
>
> It shows the "lock" icon in front of my app name and also
> shows the copy protection message!
>
> Thanks,
>
It is working now!
It shows the "lock" icon in front of my app name and also shows the copy
protection message!
Thanks,
Keyur.
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Ben, thanks a lot for your reply!
I have started referring the White paper talking about security.
I copied the given code to set
Ben, thanks a lot for your reply!
I have started referring the White paper talking about security.
I copied the given code to set the "Copy protection Database bit". My code
compiles and executes perfectly fine but it doesn't show and "lock" icon in
front of my appli
f the 68K code.
Actually, I am installing my application (.prc file) and sending it to
client for end-user testing. And my obvious concern is the security of my
code!
Can anybody please tell me if I need to do something and if yes then how I
can proceed! BTW, I am using CW9 as IDE and working on PA
Hi guys,
I was wondering like how easy it would be to Decompile a .prc file!
Actually, I am installing my application (.prc file) and sending it to
client for end-user testing. And my obvious concern is the security of my
code!
Can anybody please tell me if I need to do something and if yes
Hello all,
Im currently developing a security application and am
unable
to make out the working of the default security app.
When im powering on, I handle the deferredwakeup
notification. But by that time the sec app's lock form
is already open.
Then when I try to open my form, it says
I register sysNotifySleepRequestEvent to check BT status when user press
power button to power off my Palm TT. However I found out that the callback
routine doesn't work when user set the security password when Palm TT
startup. If I disable the security function, the callback routine work aga
Hi!
I'm trying to implement a simple access list function into the palm
desktop. The access list would allow you to restrict palm syncronization
to specific applications based on a policy. For example, the policy
might allow
you to syncronize the calender, but not email.
1. Is there anyway to ho
I have the same Alexandre's problem. If I don't use th serial number to do
some security level.
How can I use? Anybody know one way to get a anything that unique identify
the palm?
Thanks!
Marcelo
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TN> Hi there,
>> I would like to timeout an application (exit the application) if the user
>> has not accessed in a certain amount of time (say 5 minutes).
>>
TN> I guess you would want to keep the time, everytime the user
TN> interacts with the program, update
TN> that time to the current time.
Hi there,
> I would like to timeout an application (exit the application) if the user
> has not accessed in a certain amount of time (say 5 minutes).
>
I guess you would want to keep the time, everytime the user interacts with the
program, update
that time to the current time. On the mainloop, f
Hi,
I would like to timeout an application (exit the application) if the user
has not accessed in a certain amount of time (say 5 minutes).
I've already taken care of the situation where the Palm itself goes to
sleep. I would also like to take care of the case where the user has
configured the
Hi, I would like to replace the built-in lockout app with my custom lockout
app. How do I go about doing this? In particular, how do I make the OS call
my lockout application, instead of the built-in security app, on wakeup? Any
pointers is deeply appreciated.
I'm aware of SysNotify*, but
Hi there,
> Our program has set programmatically the Power-off
> feature on the Auto-Lock Handled in the Security Lock
> Form.
> Whenever user enter our application at a
> particular form, say formB (where formA is the main
> screen) then power-off the palm. The palm will ask
Hi,
Our program has set programmatically the Power-off
feature on the Auto-Lock Handled in the Security Lock
Form. Whenever user enter our application at a
particular form, say formB (where formA is the main
screen) then power-off the palm. The palm will ask
he/she to enter the password. The
In article <98119@palm-dev-forum>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says...
>
> I would like to use SDCard-security-functions in my application.
> I think this can be done by calling VFSCustomControl, but for this I need a
> filesystem that supports the SDCard-API and exports a list of api-se
I would like to use SDCard-security-functions in my application.
I think this can be done by calling VFSCustomControl, but for this I need a
filesystem that supports the SDCard-API and exports a list of api-selectors.
Does the standard-VFS supports this API? If no, is there an other VFS that
RC4 is pretty good too. This function will do it for you:
void RC4(Char* sIn, UInt32 iInLen, Char* sKey, UInt32 iKeyLen) {
UInt8* inp = (UInt8*)sIn;
UInt8* key = (UInt8*)sKey;
UInt8 s[256];
UInt8 k[256];
UInt32 i;
UInt32 j;
UInt8 temp;
UInt32 t;
UInt32 x;
for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
Try SecureData. It encrypts all databases.
http://www.kastenchase.com/products/smc.asp
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From: Rahul Shukla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: September 19, 2002 6:06 AM
To: Palm Developer Forum
Subject: security for pdbs on device (except urgent reply)
Hello,
Except
> thanks a lot..
> may i know just one more information , like what is
> the best custom way to provide custom encryption to my
> pdbs. any link or some info would be of great help.
you could just XOR your data with 0xaa or so :) that'll
mess it up :) just dont publish your technique, and, i
doub
thanks a lot..
may i know just one more information , like what is
the best custom way to provide custom encryption to my
pdbs.
any link or some info would be of great help.
Regards,
RS
--- Aaron Ardiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote: > > Except using other security mechanisms can
> Except using other security mechanisms can i set some
> attributes in my pdbs records so that they cud be
> prevented from downloads by some other application and
> viewed. Is there any idea about this ? Please help me
> regarding that.
do custom encryption of your databases.
Hello,
Except using other security mechanisms can i set some
attributes in my pdbs records so that they cud be
prevented from downloads by some other application and
viewed.
Is there any idea about this ? Please help me
regarding that.
Regards,
RS
Joe wrote:
> --- Pablo Chemes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ...
> > - Does someone find a better way to secure PDAs ?
>
> There are several apps that provide security. Search PalmGear or
> Handango for "security".
>
All of 'em I know of:
--- Robert McKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Joe is correct in his facts but wrong in his conclusion.
Joe was "asleep at the wheel." Sorry about that!
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From: Joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 12:38 PM
To: Palm Developer Forum
Subject: Re: Palm DBs security
--- Pablo Chemes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, I am in charge of finding a securi
Check PDA Defense for total secruity solution:
http://www.pdadefense.com
Best regards,
Alex.
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>
> Hi, I am in charge of finding a security solution for the handhelds of my
> office part
--- Pablo Chemes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, I am in charge of finding a security solution for the
> handhelds of my office partners... so I wonder if is there
> a way to modify the Palm standard apps (like contacts,
> calendar, todo and mail) to increase security
Hi, I am in charge of finding a security solution for the handhelds of my
office partners... so I wonder if is there a way to modify the Palm standard
apps (like contacts, calendar, todo and mail) to increase security Like
asking for passwords or deleting PDBs when holding down one
I've noticed that the Palm OS security auto lock feature doesn't work when
my application is running. I'm running on Palm OS 4.0 (a Clie, but
hopefully that is irrelevant), and it is when the auto lock is set to happen
after a set time period of inactivity that it doesn't wo
Hi friends,
I have developed a customized launcher and some customized applications to
replace datebook, memo pad, security application, etc.
Everything works fine, except for the following problem which I am facing
and couldnt find any clue as to what is going wrong. Please help on this.
1
Hi All,
Could someone please tell me as to how to store and retrieve HINTs in the
Security application for Palm OS 4.0, programmatically.
Thanks to all.
Regards,
Yuva Kumar R
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Joe,
> Still, it is a messy way to handle trialware and I
>don't like it.
That's why I normally first test applications in POSE. Many are not worth ever
starting a second time...
Doug
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--- Douglas Handy wrote:
> If it is placed in the saved preferences, than it
> gets restored after a hard reset too...
Yes, even worse than using unsaved prefs. That was my
motivation for mentioning Bodo's PrefEd.
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--- Douglas Handy wrote:
> And while I don't necessarily like the idea
> of leaving behind garbage either, I sure
> like it better than thinking some shareware
> app is going to try reflashing a ROM behind
> my back. (Knew there was a reason I
> used Visors...)
I agree. I just wanted to mak
Joe,
>They are not happy
>when they discover the lost memory which requires a
>hard-reset, followed by reinstalling everything they
>want to keep.
If it is placed in the saved preferences, than it gets restored after a hard
reset too...
Doug
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--- Max Bian wrote:
> 10k? Are you serious?
Not particularly. But the concept is valid. Kids
download hundreds of games and try them out, deleting
most of them after a few days. They are not happy
when they discover the lost memory which requires a
hard-reset, followed by reinstalling everyth
ce) tied to its own creator ID so it gets deleted
automagically. It does not take 1K to store security/registration related data.
The saved and unsaved application preference databases already exist, so adding
to them only allocates the incremental difference in the space required for the
additional
10k? Are you serious?
I have AvantGo installed, the contents it loads up change from 700K to 1000K
all the time.
Some browsers store cache data.
If the user affords loading up 10 such programs, they can probably accept the
10K lose. If the database stores only usage data such as how many ti
--- Carl Smith wrote:
> If this flashing is
> not possible programmatically how could
> one determine if an application has
> been loaded or used on a device already,
> say a demo version that has run it's
> course?
A common (unfortunately, IMHO) way to do this is for
your app to create a smal
I have read some threads on flashing/rom and have a question regarding same
in respect to security. Say I want to flash to rom a preference type
database/structure which holds a bit or key that will let my application
know if it has been previously loaded onto the device even if the user does
a
remain compitable for the future devices also :-D e.g, unloading of the
libraries etc.
Khurram+
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To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 12:25 AM
Subject: Security for dowload of files on the
Hi people
I need to know how to desactivate the infrared port in my palm pilot for
security.
and please could you help me with some information about security on the
Palm devices
My employees are downloading many games from Internet into the palm
devices, It is cause many problems in the
Hi,
I am trying to write a palm VII program to securely access my web server,
and I have Verisign certificate installed on my server, what should I do in
my palm programming? do I need call
or activate any thing in the palm VII? Any doc for this?
Thanks in advance
charlie
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> I've seen that you've written some emails to the Palm Developer Forum
> regarding security. You mentioned something about checksum. That's the
> approach I'm looking for. Is there any help you could give me? Where would I
> get the initial (unique?), number f
http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/papers/2169.cfm
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Nicolás Zeitlin
Envoyé : jeudi 8 février 2001 03:01
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Objet : Security
I am developing a commercial app. Therefore, I'd lik
why not check the copy prevention bit under Linker / PalmRez Post Linker in
codewarrior?
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From: Nicolás Zeitlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 04:01 AM
To: Palm Developer Forum
Subject: Security
I am developing a commercial app. Therefore
>
>I think the best way to do this would be to get, by software, the unique
>code of every Palm. I believe that number is printed in the back of every
>palm. Is this possible? Is there any other unique code I can get by
>software?
No. Check the knowledge base for a discussion of this and why you
there any other unique code I can get by
software?
If not, what can I do to implement some security?
Thanks is advance,
Nicolas Zeiltin
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> hmm.. if I remember correctly it was a certain little program that you
> wrote that gave McAffee and others the opportunity to sell this kind of
> software for the first time on the Palm OS platform.
yes.. true - however it was not a virus as they marked it out to
be.. any application could
hmm.. if I remember correctly it was a certain little program that you
wrote that gave McAffee and others the opportunity to sell this kind of
software for the first time on the Palm OS platform.
We should all, as developers for this platform, be more careful in what
we release.
Chris
Aaron Ard
> > Notsync's author, Mudge, vice president of R&D at @Stake, said:
> > "They are completely vulnerable."
>
> And your/their point is...?
>
> I'd question labeling this information as "News" in this forum.
the @stake guys opened the hole regarding the encryption of the
password, now they wr
> From: jeradonah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Notsync's author, Mudge, vice president of R&D at @Stake, said:
> "They are completely vulnerable."
And your/their point is...?
I'd question labeling this information as "News" in this forum.
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SECURITY » By Ian Lynch [19 Jan 2001]
Crackers can zap data off Palm Pilots
Security consultants @stake have added to the weight of expert opinion
that business use of PDAs such as a Palm Pilot may be a security risk.
@stake, a US-based security consultant
> Has anyone worked on the security architecture of the palm OS. More
> specifically has anyone worked on using a Palm Pilot to do the job of a
> smart card? The private key stored on a palm OS is not safe if some other
> application running on the palm interrupts the applicat
Has anyone worked on the security architecture of the palm OS. More
specifically has anyone worked on using a Palm Pilot to do the job of a
smart card? The private key stored on a palm OS is not safe if some other
application running on the palm interrupts the application whihc is
performing the
Bob Christianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am in the process of creating a program for Quick and Easy Ordering (QEO).
> My question is, How do I make sure that once my product is on the Palm III
> and greater, How can I make sure it stays ONLY on that palm. ie, I dont
> want people to copy
I am in the process of creating a program for Quick and Easy Ordering (QEO).
My question is, How do I make sure that once my product is on the Palm III
and greater, How can I make sure it stays ONLY on that palm. ie, I dont
want people to copy the program off the palm and put it on a nother one.
If you set a password in the security app, then turn off and lock
the device, then soft boot it, you'll still get back to the password
entry form. I've noticed that you can soft boot your way around a
password hack, though. I think the "turn off and lock" method is
as effect
what is the extent of security that can be put on a unit. ie, when the
unit is turned on, immdiatly enters the app, and users need access to exit.
i am aware that a hard reset will bypass this, but what about a soft reset.
if its secure'ish then what methods do i use to impliment this?
In my app I've patched the KeyWake SysTrap. The application starts when the
user tapps one of the hard buttons when the Palm is in sleep-mode. So far so
good. But when I'm using the built in security app and hit the "Lock & turn
off" button and then press a button, my app
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. I've decided to use the symbol 11 font
to mask a field, if the user chooses to do so. This was a very easy
solution.
Thanks,
Mike McCollister
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field on a handheld pen
> computer. First, on a handheld it's hardly necessary to hide the password
> from prying eyes. Generally a "security breach" of that kind can be
> detected by feeling breathing on the back of your neck. Second, using
> Graffiti pen input really re
hardly necessary to hide the password
from prying eyes. Generally a "security breach" of that kind can be
detected by feeling breathing on the back of your neck. Second, using
Graffiti pen input really requires visual feedback. At least _I_ still
require it. :-)
Here's something o
> >I am wanting to have an input field that echos a "*" for every letter that
> >the user types in. Is there a way that this can be done?
>
> The event loop is your friend. In your form event handler, look for
> keyDownEvent events. If they occur in your password field, copy the
> actual charact
or even simply set the font of the field to symbol, you will get an
unreadable character
> -Original Message-
> From: JB Parrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 8:20 AM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Re: Security Type Input Field
>
>>I am wanting to have an input field that echos a "*" for every letter that
>>the user types in. Is there a way that this can be done?
>
>The event loop is your friend. In your form event handler, look for
>keyDownEvent events. If they occur in your password field, copy the actual
>character
>Hi,
>
>I am wanting to have an input field that echos a "*" for every letter that
>the user types in. Is there a way that this can be done?
The event loop is your friend. In your form event handler, look for
keyDownEvent events. If they occur in your password field, copy the
actual character
Hi,
I am wanting to have an input field that echos a "*" for every letter that
the user types in. Is there a way that this can be done?
Thanks,
Mike McCollister
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On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 10:39:10AM -0500, Bob Gosch wrote:
> Is there a security product or feature in the Palm World that would allow a
> Developer to prevent the synching or download of a custom address list that
> he had compiled?
>
> I have an application where one master
Is there a security product or feature in the Palm World that would allow a
Developer to prevent the synching or download of a custom address list that
he had compiled?
I have an application where one master address list or subsets could be
sold to multiple users who know each other, but I need
hello, all.
I came across the following article today, and thought it might be of
general interest to the group:
http://www.techrepublic.com/article.jhtml?id=r0022301eje02.htm
"Security in the Palm of your Handheld"
(note the note, there, about free "4,096 bit" (on
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