Short of writing a custom interface, can anyone suggest an alternative to the PB standard functions GetFileOpenName() and GetFileSaveName()? We are wanting to let users select a file for open or save, but restrict their ability to change the folder b...

Hi Everyone, What can be done to avoid DLL hijacking for a Powerbuilder application in a Windows environment. Files may be signed using Microsoft sign tool but this will not protect from hijacking unless you somehow use verify to check the  files ...

Hi PB users, With the new Security Bulletin: Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) we start to answer our customers that they are not affected by our applications because we only use classic Powerbuilder branch and we do...

Hi PowerBuilder community, Currently, all PowerBuilder runtime DLL files have been signed, which is great. Part of the PowerBuilder runtime (for PowerBuilder 2019 R3) is pbdwr.pbd.That file isn't signed as far as I can tell. Perhaps it cannot be si...

Hello fellows, Are there tools to provide code protection, obfuscation and software system licensing for applications genertated in Powerbuilder (powerscript)?. Thanks....

Hi All! How sign a xml file with a certificate x.509? Here we use many many xml files to exchange information between companies and we need sign with certificate x.509 (A1, A3...) these files to guarantee the security... Is there a resource in PB ...

Hi all, One of my apps uses the PFC security app to set up users, groups and access to windows, etc (I know old school right). I only use it to prevent certain users from seeing [admin] options on the menu and being able to click on them to open win...

We've just had a security review and one thing that has been highlighted as important is that the PDFs generated by Powerbuilder PDFLib contain metadata.. which in of itself is okay, but one of the elements is the name of the windows user who created...

We have number of applications in Power Builder 10.x and 12.x with SQL server as back end database using ODBC connections. These are built using Power builder Classic. I know PB 10.x/12.x is not supported anymore. I need an advice from experts on wha...

Can someone please provide guidance on how to configure a database connection to use SSL to a Sybase ASE database?  I need to know how to connect from both the Powerbuilder IDE and, separately, from a client/server application. We are currently usin...

I have a client running a Powerbuilder 12.5 Classic application on Windows 10 workstations and for some reason they are unable to type or tab into any editmask fields unless they run the application as an administrator.  This client has their UAC max...

Was wondering if anyone was using some sort of two tier security login for apps.  If so which product did you choose. We are looking at a primary login (user name and password) then some sort of SMS/email/web service to send/noifiy a user of a key...

We have a webservice (Developed in C#) for Authorize.net. From the Powerbuilder we are generating Web Service Proxy Objects. Everything seems to have worked till now since Authorize.net was using TLS 1.0. After the authorize.net Upgraded to TLS 1.2 ,...