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How to secure batch script with compiler (not compressor) in Windows?

Batch script, a.k.a. bat or cmd, is good - easy to learn, easy to code, easy to use, easy to distrubute. However it lets coders down when they need to achieve something complex in batch script. The ...
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Would it be good secure programming practice to overwrite a "sensitive" variable before deleting it?

Is it good secure programming practice to overwrite sensitive data stored in a variable before it is deleted (or goes out of scope)? My thought is that it would prevent a hacker from being able to ...
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