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| Subject: | Re: HTTP REFERER not set in Internet Explorer |
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| Date: | Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:35:36 +0100 |
Hi Saqib Ali! You wrote:
Because of some security concerns I need the HTTP_REFERER to be set correctly. If it is not possible, I will have to restrict my users to a Mozilla based browser.
Sorry to say, but are you sure the HTTP_REFERER header is a good way to secure your application? It's so easy fakeable. Just my 0.02. Cheers! Toby -- Tobias Schlitt - Zend Certified Engineer GPG Key: 0xA6529579 a passion for php http://www.schlitt.info Like to say "thank you"? - http://pear.php.net/wishlist.php/toby
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