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Weekly Update – 19 Dec 2024


How to prevent CSRF attacks by using anti-CSRF tokens


The most common way of preventing cross-site request forgery attacks is to use an anti-CSRF token, which is a unique value set and then verified by a web app. CSRF is a client-side attack that can be used to perform unintended actions within a user session, including redirecting to a malicious website or stealing session data. Correctly generating and using CSRF tokens is crucial to protect users against CSRF attacks and their consequences.

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