Questions tagged [encryption]
process of encoding data (or information, messages, etc.) in such a way that only authorized parties can read it.
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Play Encrypted Video Files from Android Device's Local Storage
We are searching for ways to play encrypted video files on an Android device such that a user cannot extract the files via USB cable or other methods to a computer and play them. We'd like the ...
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How can modders decrypt a game's files?
For example, GTA V modders could decrypt RPF files, so how could they do so?
Here are the possible reasons I can think of:
They are encrypted using weak encryption methods
They have been decrypted by ...
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Game Data Files security in unity
I have some game data files in PDF, excel, and video format. Is there any way to make it secure? Through encryption? I have almost encrypted my all files in .aes encryption format but there is a huge ...
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How to protect a Unity Project Template?
We are preparing a working environment(Workspace) in Unity3d that contains several assets, settings, and scripts. The problem is that we want to protect our assets. How is it possible? I know that ...
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UnityWebRequest security
I have a game where I would like to register users and post the outcome of matches between two users through web requests in Unity but have some security questions regarding ...
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Codify user progress [duplicate]
I want to generate a string-code for the user that represents his progress in the game (so he can load this state somewhere else).
I don't want him to be able to guess the system and thus load a state ...
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How to connect to a server without hard coded passwords?
I have two features in my game that need to connect to a server of some kind that requires authentication: a bug reporter and a leaderboard.
The bug reporter will take the users report and add it as a ...
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How to unpack game data files encrypted with AES key?
In game development pak files are secured by some encryption and one of these are AES key. I want to know that for security purpose is the AES key is stored in the game files itself? I know that ...
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How to protect save game data when saving game over the network?
Newbie question please - I am working on my own RPG, using Unreal Engine 4 and C++.
Regarding data formats - I figured I would just make HTTP Post requests to store the data as JSON in AWS's ...
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Resource protection in cocos2d-x 2 and 3
I am developing a game in cocos2d-x 2.2.3 and I want to protect my resources from being extracted. Is there any way I can do this?
I don't know much about encryption.
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tcp multiplayer security/structure
I'm creating a real time multiplayer game. Each piece of data needs to be received, but it still needs to be as fast as possible which is why I don't want to use TLS for every request.
Here's what I ...
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How to encrypt Save Files without using a key? [closed]
Say I made a simple program that takes a file .dat that is encrypted in Binary Format, then I decrypt it into a byte array and then everything is rewritten again ...
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When saving data locally for a mobile game, how to protect it? [duplicate]
I am designing a mobile (iOS/Android) game and I try to save data (such as levels, coins, status) in local files.
In this way, I am concerning a case that someone can just copy these files and give ...
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Is it worth it to encrypt data?
I am using Java to write a moderately simple video game and I need to transfer some large files (edit: Live game data and possibly assets.) between the client and the server. I need to decide whether ...
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How to custom file formats work, encryption, packing etc [duplicate]
So say I take an example from Telltale games, they pack all their file assets into ttarch files, now I guess this is a custom file format that allows many file assets such as dds, jpg, bik, wav, 3ds ...