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How To Host an NT Service on svchost.exe
Hi all, welcome back, This How To will be very short, because the answer is plain and simple: it's...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 01/08/2008
How to call CreateProcessWithLogonW & CreateProcessAsUser in .NET
Hi, welcome back, Sometimes .NET's System.Diagnostics.Process class and its Start method are not...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 12/20/2007
SCardGetStatusChange fails with SCARD_E_NO_SERVICE error
Hi, welcome back, Smart Card Redirection on Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client 6.0 may...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 12/17/2007
Key Containers: Basics
Hi, welcome back, Let's talk today a bit about Key Containers in CryptoAPI. Key containers can be...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 12/13/2007
Smart Card's PIN gets cached
Hi, welcome back, When we use a Smart Card with any application (i.e. Internet Explorer), the PIN...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 12/12/2007
XmlDsigC14NTransform normalization behavior depends on input type
Hi, welcome back, When using System.Security.Cryptography.Xml.XmlDsigC14NTransform, depending on the...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 12/11/2007
RSACryptoServiceProvider fails when used with ASP.NET
Hi, welcome back, I will talk today about a very common issue we face when we try to use .NET's...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 12/03/2007
P/Invoking CryptoAPI in .NET (VB.NET version)
Hi, welcome back, This is a continuation of my previous post, P/Invoking CryptoAPI in .NET (C#...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 11/26/2007
P/Invoking CryptoAPI in .NET (C# version)
Hi, welcome back, Sometimes we need to call CryptoAPI from .NET because classes in...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 11/23/2007
How to debug LSASS.exe process
Hi, welcome back, I've been dealing these days with an issue about a Custom Authentication Package...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 11/13/2007
How to trace CryptoAPI calls (2)
Hi, welcome back, Let's try to understand a bit better what's going on my CryptoAPI Tracer script....
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 11/08/2007
CryptoAPI Tracer script
Hi, welcome back, As I promised in my previous post, How to trace CryptoAPI calls, I'm posting the...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 10/31/2007
How to trace CryptoAPI calls
Hi, welcome back, An application may use CryptoAPI without us developers realizing it. Security...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 10/29/2007
RSACryptoServiceProvider fails when used with mandatory profiles
Hi, welcome back, I will talk today about a very common issue we face when we try to use .NET's...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 10/23/2007
CAPICOM support on Windows Vista
I know there has been a lot of confusion about this, because some articles on the web (i.e. MSDN)...
Author: Alejandro Campos Magencio Date: 10/19/2007