[freeside] cust_main.cgi and Credit Card Number Display

Stephen Bechard steve at destek.net
Fri Jun 28 00:26:29 PDT 2002


Sounds good to me! Thanks

----- Original Message -----
From: "ivan" <ivan at 420.am>
To: <ivan-freeside at sisd.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [freeside] cust_main.cgi and Credit Card Number Display


> On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 10:51:37PM -0400, Stephen Bechard wrote:
> > I see you already posted the diffs for this change in the
> > "Billing information" table, and the @bills part of the
> > "Payment History" table in the view/cust_main.cgi.
> >
> > Thank you. :)
> >
> > Do we need to be concerned with the @unapplied_payments
> > piece for the "Payment History" table, as well?
>
> Done
>
> > I found one more reference to the Card Number and that is
> > in the browse/cust_pay_batch.cgi script. I am not currently
> > using the Online Batch Feature yet, but it also looks like
> > it might need a slight change too.
>
> I'll let the folks using this feature decide whether or not to submit
> diffs.
>
> >
> > I can provide the diffs if they need to be altered.
> >
> > Thanks Again,
> > Steve
> >
> >
> > > Okay.  I'd accept a patch to change the card display in all places,
then.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 04:12:17PM -0500, Dave Burgess wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ivan wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 12:05:50PM -0400, Stephen D. Bechard
wrote:
> > > > > > This recommendation comes from the Accounting Department. :)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Credit Cards are normally tracked and verified by the
> > > > > > last 4 digits of not the first 4, so they wanted to see
> > > > > > xxxxxxxxxxx8906 instead of 1234xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > >
> > > > > How about a reference?  Failing that, how about confirmation from
> > > > > other folks?
> > > >
> > > > Confirmed here.  In fact, I noticed the other day that all of the
credit
> > card
> > > > receipts I've received in the past couple of weeks were like this -
even
> > the one
> > > > from the gas pump.  My ATM receipts say the same thing.  I also just
> > ordered
> > > > something from an on-line company, and they use the same scheme on
their
> > order
> > > > confirmation E-Mails.
> > > >
> > > > Actually, it makes sense.  I know lots of people with three or four
Visa
> > cards,
> > > > all of which have the same first four digits.
> > > >
> > > > > > They also informed me that not all Credit Card numbers have the
> > > > > > same amount of digits, so I used the length of $payinfo to get
> > > > > > the start and end points of sbstr. Seems to work okay.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What do you think?
> > > > >
> > > > > Aren't there a few other places you'd need to make this chane
also?
> > > >
> > > > It will be a problem anyplace we print out an obfuscated CC number.
> > Everywhere
> > > > else, it shouldn't make any difference.
> > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > _ivan
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > _ivan
> > >
> >
>
> --
> _ivan
>




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