Tag: php security
04/13/2017
How to encrypt and execute your PHP code with MCRYPT or OPENSSL
Hello! While the scenario may not necessarily be common in which you would want to encrypt your PHP code and execute it, it is something that I would consider an interesting discussion nonetheless. I fully support free and open source software, however if you are developing an application that manages or monitors systems or services […]
06/22/2015
Securing your MySQL queries from SQL injection in PHP
Hello! There is many strategies for securing your code against malicious user input. Some frameworks have checks and balances built in. There are simple standard PHP functions that are designed to strip tags and illegal characters from variables like strip_tags and filter_var. Filtering XSS in PHP Those standard functions are good for basic input filtering, […]