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Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) is a type of security exploit where a user's web browser is tricked by a third-party site into performing actions on websites that the user is logged into. It is often a difficult attack to pull off, as it requires a number of factors to line up at once. Protecting against it requires good discipline and good design practices, especially when it comes to protecting Web APIs. Here's a brief example of a fictitious CSRF attack against a bank:
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CSRF stands for Cross-Site Request Forgery and is one of the most "popular" web application vulnerabilities
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We're constantly working on adding more security features and hardenings to Nextcloud, after all it's your data and it has to be protected properly. While the Nextcloud 9 release fixes a critical security issue (we have informed upstream about this but in the meanwhile recommend upgrading as soon as possible) it also adds another new...
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Since WebPageTest.org started testing website security, I wanted to learn more about it & figure out how to improve my website security using headers on Netlify
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