Re: Re: PHP: Cool PHP Tips
| From: | Johannes Froemter | Date: | Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:13:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: PHP: Cool PHP Tips | ||
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>> Simple, but unsafe. $HTTP_REFERER is not suited for security
>> related purposes
>I thought about adding this note. It is not secure,
>but it adds to the security level of your scripts.
Well, but on the other hand you exclude users from using your
script/application, because proxies (e.g. WebWasher) may strip the
referrer...
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Johannes