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CSRF attacks against OAuth


From: "Jake Spekle" <jake.spekle () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 09:23:18 -0500

I came across this blog post this morning and thought it was
interesting and worth posting here:

http://blog.cliqset.com/2008/11/02/csrf-and-oauth/

Considering what OAuth is designed for, it seems like CSRF attacks
against it could prove to be quite fruitful for an attacker.

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