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jagdish

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What kind of string is this? How do I unserialize this string?

What kind of string is this? How do I unserialize this string?
steave ray

steave ray
answered Apr 26 '23 00:00

The given string might be a serialized string in PHP. Serialized strings are strings that represent a PHP value or object in a serialized form that can be stored in a file or database, or transmitted over a network.

To unserialize a serialized string in PHP, you can use the unserialize() function. Here's an example:



$data = unserialize($serialized_string);

Replace $ serialized_string with the actual serialized string that you want to unserialize. The unserialize() function will return the original PHP value or object that was serialized.

However, it's important to note that unserializing data from an untrusted source can be a security risk, as an attacker could potentially manipulate the serialized data to execute malicious code. So, it's always a good practice to validate and sanitize the data before unserializing it.
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