When implementing login, it is natural to think, "I should just put the session ID in a cookie." However, cookies are a mechanism that browsers automatically send based on conditions. Behind the ...

Everyone with half a mind for security will tell you not to click on links in emails, but few people can explain exactly why you shouldn’t do that (they will usually offer a canned ‘hackers can steal ...

Take advantage of anti-forgery tokens in ASP.NET Core to protect users of your applications against cross site request forgery exploits. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) is an attack that tricks an ...

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks are becoming a more common attack method used by hackers. These attacks take advantage of the trust a website has for a user’s input and browser. The victim ...

Researchers from Princeton University today revealed their discovery of four major Websites susceptible to the silent-but-deadly cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack -- including one on ...