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Get the information about the USB device inserted

I've managed to check if a USB device is inserted through WM_DEVICECHANGE. case WM_DEVICECHANGE: { PDEV_BROADCAST_HDR lpdb = (PDEV_BROADCAST_HDR)lParam; switch(wParam) { case DBT_DEVICEARRIVAL: { if…
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Generate the same computer hardware id. (CHID) like computerhardwareids.exe from Windows SDK

INTRODUCTION This thread should be the ending chapter for this first thread from 2014 and this second one from 2017. To cut the story short, you simply need to know that the Microsoft Windows SDK includes a program called computerhardwareids.exe,…
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Did someone managed to use the Android ID attestation

I am testing the android Key & Id attestation on several devices (phones & latest chromecast) with that sample code : https://github.com/vvb2060/KeyAttestation. While the Key attestation works (generating a pair of key, getting the attestation and…
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Is it possible to read and concatenate unique hardarwe ID of STM32F429ZI microcontroller connecting with any of the Hardarwe which has unique ID?

I Need to read the unique ID from the STM32F429 microcontroller and also read the ID from any of the Hardware device by connecting it to STM32F microcontroller(eg- sensors or any device which has unique ID and compatible with STM microcontroller)…
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Get unique identification value of Arduino Uno controller from C# desktop application

I'm trying to figure out, what and how can get as unique identification number or any other kind of ID equivalent from particular Arduino Uno micro-controller from C# desktop application with serial port data In case of Uno, I have COM3…
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Get device make/model from disc drive, hard drive, etc

In Python 2, I'm looking to get the make/model of a device, such as an Ethernet card, hard drive, CD/DVD/BD drive, etc. I have no idea where to start, and the closest thing a Google search can come up with is detecting when a disc is inserted into a…
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Get printer id in java

I have edited the question "How can I get the serial no. or mac address of a printer dynamically through java." to "How can I get the id of a printer dynamically through java."
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Possible to grab hardware ID with Java applet?

I want to grab a hardware ID with a java webapplet. Is this doable? If not, is there any web language I can do this with to help with a more secure authentication?
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Best and modern ways of licensing a software

What is the best way of connecting some installed software with a certain computer via internet? I guess each install package (disk) should have its unique serial number. And the serial number should be connected to the computers unique parameters…
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Alternative to MAC Address for tying software to hardware?

Any good alternatives to tying software activation to a hardware piece on the machine beside using the MAC address? Using hard drive serial numbers will not work as they are not always available. Machine GUID is also not always guaranteed from…
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Generate a hardware id on Mac/Win

I am trying to develop a rudimentary licence system to prevent distribution of some software tools. I want to design an algorithm that will generate the same HWID be it on Windows or a Mac OS system. It should be portable also, i.e. can be…
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Getting Unique System ID on Mac using C#(Mono)

Im porting a windows application for Mac using Mono.I cannot use DPAPI in Mac and i think there is restriction in getting Mainboard/CPU id in Mac for User Level programs.So is there something like DPAPI in windows which i can use using Mono to get a…
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Prevent users from being able to access a webpage via web browser?

My friend and I are working on a program. This program is going to submit GET data to our webpage. However, we don't want users accessing the webpage any other way than the program. We can prevent users from sharing the program using HWID…
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Get Hardware IDs like Microsoft does

In the Windows SDK there is a CLI tool named computerhardwareids The tool returns various GUIDs to select the proper HardwareId for the specific case. This is the output that returns this tool in my PC: Using the BIOS to gather information Computer…
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How to get a unique Android device identificator in Flutter

For my app we need a unique device id, to detect which devices was already assigned (used) to customer and which is not assigned (clean) and ready to assign The problem is Android 10 and above restrict access to hardware device number, IMEI,…
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