CSRF tokens

A form of CSRF token — A secret value added to a web form by the server and sent back by the user as part of a POST request, used to prevent cross-site request forgeries by making sure that the user sending the POST request has actually loaded the form.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of CSRF token
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