protect connection string c# Form to remote sql server 2008

[mutafa81]

Hi I'm using Linq to sql with following Connection string "Data Source=sqlAddress;Initial Catalog=DB;Integrated Security=False;User ID=userName;Password=myPass" Program working fine and I can protect code, string in exe using nonreverse protection but how can i protect that connection string from snifers over TCP Thanks

[Dave Kreskowiak]

Without knowing how or why your sending the entire connection string over the network, there's little anyone can tell you of any use.

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[Lost User]

You can use SSL See Encrypting Connections to SQL Server[^] Btw, it's impossible to hide the connection string from the user running the program.