Securing Plugin Licenses in FileMaker: Addressing Breaches, Legal Implications, and Evolving Security Practices

Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Sept 8, 2024, CyberFM Many FileMaker developers rely on hardcoded license keys for plugin solutions. I have a few questions regarding this approach: Overview of Plugin License Texts Following the blog post, you’ll find the detailed license texts for major FileMaker plugins. This section serves as a guide to understand how each plugin

Deciphering the FileMaker Server keystore

Unlocking the Secrets of the FileMaker Server Keystore: A Cryptographic Exploration Source: https://davidhamann.de/2023/05/29/deciphering-the-filemaker-keystore/ Introduction  On This Page While checking out how the FileMaker Pro to Server upload feature worked, I noticed that credentials were encrypted using a RSA public key before being sent to the server. I looked into FileMaker Server’s installation directory and found that

Protecting FileMaker Server From Ransomware Attacks

Heidi Porter, Chris Moyer, EngageU 2022 Table of Contents Introduction: Background and Importance To top Heidi Porter and Chris Moyer, seasoned experts in FileMaker security, presented on the topic of ransomware protection at EngageU 2022. Both Porter and Moyer have extensive experience in the FileMaker ecosystem and are dedicated to educating users on best practices