{"id":64,"date":"2015-12-25T02:52:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T01:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/?p=64"},"modified":"2024-04-09T16:02:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T15:02:11","slug":"security-through-obscurity-or-simply-security-incompetence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/security-through-obscurity-or-simply-security-incompetence\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Security through obscurity&#8217; or simply &#8216;Security incompetence&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you use a WebControl in a Windows Presentation Framework application that access to local JS files, it show this warning:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x-300x234.png\" alt=\"x\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x.png 511w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If i add<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x1-300x60.png\" alt=\"x\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x1-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/x1.png 415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nat the top of index.html,<br \/>\nIE 11 think is loaded from about:internet and will not display the Security warning. Currently i don&#8217;t know if is also a security issue.<\/p>\n<p>Tested with Windows 10 &#8211; IE 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use a WebControl in a Windows Presentation Framework application that access to local JS files, it show this warning: If i add at the top of index.html, IE 11 think is loaded from about:internet and will not display the Security warning. Currently i don&#8217;t know if is also a security issue. Tested with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/security-through-obscurity-or-simply-security-incompetence\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;Security through obscurity&#8217; or simply &#8216;Security incompetence&#8217;?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"post-thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Clodo","author_link":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/author\/clodo\/"},"uagb_comment_info":2,"uagb_excerpt":"If you use a WebControl in a Windows Presentation Framework application that access to local JS files, it show this warning: If i add at the top of index.html, IE 11 think is loaded from about:internet and will not display the Security warning. Currently i don&#8217;t know if is also a security issue. Tested with&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clodo.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}