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dboreham
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Developers don't understand CORS (2019)
The only thing to understand is that it does nothing useful today.
kristiandupont
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What do you mean? It's a way to mitigate a certain attack vector and as far as I can tell, it works as intended given the circumstances it was designed under.
paulryanrogers
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Doesn't it help protect clients from malicious 3P JS?
At least so long as they don't have malicious extensions or a non-CORS browser?
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