CSRF

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/siː ɛs ɑː(ɹ)ˈɛf//siːsɜː(ɹ)f/

A form of cross-site request forgery — An exploit of a website where unauthorized commands are transmitted from a user that the website trusts.

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Meanings

nounCSRF (countable and uncountable, plural CSRFs)

plural CSRFs · alternative XSRF

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputer securityInitialism of Cross-Site Request Forgery.
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