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OnaEiuspkzOct 16, 2026 • 4 min read
CVE-2026-19572: a hardcoded bypass in the console that hands out software licences
A licence administration console is an estate-wide control point; a bypass in its SOAP handler is an...
#licensing#authentication#embeddedsoftware#vulnerability
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Raylabs4d ago • 3 min read
Offline License Verification Has a Local Trust Limit
Learn how offline license signature verification works in browser extensions, what belongs in the pa...
#browserextensions#security#licensing#webcrypto
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Zero HeartbeatOct 16, 2026 • 8 min read
What HTTP status does a failed license check deserve? 402, 403, Problem Details, and a header the client can read
When a licensed API decides a caller is not allowed to run, the worst thing it can do is return a ba...
#keyright#licensing#dotnet#deepdive
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Zero HeartbeatOct 16, 2026 • 10 min read
Site licenses: binding one Keyright key to the customer''s domain instead of a machine, and what that binding can and cannot prove
An enterprise buying four hundred seats does not want four hundred activations, and you do not want ...
#keyright#licensing#dotnet#deepdive
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Zero HeartbeatOct 16, 2026 • 7 min read
Logging a license check: structured events an operator can read, and never the key itself
The license check is the one event that decides whether your software is allowed to run, and it is a...
#keyright#licensing#dotnet#deepdive
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Zero HeartbeatOct 16, 2026 • 9 min read
License state as a health check: mapping a Keyright license onto Healthy, Degraded and Unhealthy without restart loops
A headless .NET service has no About box to show its license in, so the only place operators ever se...
#keyright#licensing#dotnet#deepdive
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