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sanitize folder names before creation

How prevent the injection when creating folders with user supplied paths in a unix like system? Ideally subfolders can be created only in selected or working folder. Although the creation of folder in ...
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Windows cannot set folder security by user group

I have create a new user group [Group A] in Windows Server, create a new user [User 1] as member of [Group A]. If I set a folder security to [Allow] by user [User 1], the setting will work, [User 1] ...
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Need to add a login to a database for SSMS (Sql server) 2008 r2

I need to add a login to a database for SSMS (Sql server) 2008 r2 There is an answer to a very similar question here: How to add users to SQL Server 2008 Management Studio: https://stackoverflow....
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Folder Security Permission corrupted

i m using windows server 2003, in which the AD was corrupted. now i m moved to new server but my files and folders security permission was corrupted. every folder file i have to re- enable the admin ...
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Getting Access Denied for folder as Administrator

On a Windows Server 2012 R2 machine, logged in as domain administrator trying to access the c:\users\public\desktop folder, getting access denied. This machine is the domain controller. How can I ...
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Active Directory IS somehow allowing standard users full access to Active Directory Users and Computers

I just got a new job a few weeks ago, and I noticed that somehow Active Directory is allowing standard users to modify users and groups in Active Directory Users and Computers. Even though the ...
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you must have read permissions to view the properties of this object, administrators group

I think I'm having some difficulty understanding NTFS permissions. My understanding is that when possible you want to avoid assigning a specific user account to NTFS and instead use a group. So I set ...
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How to restrict access to root to daemon user?

I have Apache 2.4 with PHP 5.5.14 installed on latest Debian. According to Apache security tips&tricks I've set my httpd.conf to this: <Directory /> AllowOverride none Require all ...
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Understanding administrator rights on a machine [closed]

As a developper I need to create a folder within a customer' server and I need to be sure that they wont be able to access that particular folder's content even if they are administrator or in any ...
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Set security on pattern of sub folders (Server 2003)

I have a folder structure similar to the one shown below these paragraphs. How do I change security on every 'Photos' folder without clicking through each individually in Windows Explorer? There are ...
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Reset Security on Win7 Windows folder

Is there a way to reset the security settings on the c:\windows folder of Win7. I have found this approach here, but formatting an copying back seems a little complex. Any ideas?
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How to protect a local NTFS folder so only it's owner can access (i.e. not a local / domain admin)

What i'd like to do is to set up such folder permissions so the folder can be accessed only by a user who created it (or one, who knows his password). Is it possible? Is it secure? I tried to set ...
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force security permission through the directory tree?

Currently, there is large directory tree with differnt security permissions. We need to add another Security permission for all of the folders, and files without changing all the inherited ...
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Preventing access to files if a user types the full url on the address bar

i have a website, some folders on the websites contains images and files like .pdf , .doc and .docx . the user can easly just type the address in the url to get the file or display the photo http://...
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Can't access windows share when in security group assigned to share

I'm a bit stumpped on this one. I created a security group in AD called "special data users" and add myself to it. I then created a share on a server and give that AD security group full access to ...
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