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/Protection Against Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks
Protection Against Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks
Learn about cross-site request forgery attacks and how to prevent them.
Introduction
The cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack can be defined as an attempt to generate a malicious request on behalf of an authenticated user’s session.
Ways to introduce a CSRF attack
Social engineering: The attack can bluff the targeted victim into prompting action to a malicious link. Upon opening the link, a CSR-based attack can be ...