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Generating session CSRF token based on SSL session ID

Following situation: Application is only accessible via HTTPS/SPDY nginx is sending the SSL session ID to the upstream server Upon session start I'd like to use the first 128 characters of that ...
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CodeIgniter CSRF confusion

I have been working with CodeIgniter for about 3 weeks and am very well on the way to loving this framework. However I have been looking at the core code of the framework and I was reading over the ...
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Protecting against CSRF when a form is being submitted via an AJAX call

I'm using anti-CSRF tokens on all my forms to prevent CSRF attacks. Also, the tokens are being saved in the $_COOKIE variable to validate against the value I get from the form. I'm resetting the token ...
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CSRF prevention in PHP

Two questions. Where does one download the PHP version of OWASP's CSRF Guard? The following URL says to check Git: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/PHP_CSRF_Guard All I see on Git however is ...
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How to do Ajax securely?

This question is inspired by this security question http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/1707 What are the threats in using Ajax? (Please note I am talking about security threats, not ...
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How to prevent CSRF if you want to include Flash plugins in your form like Uploadify in your form?

What is CSRF? I need a basic definition that is not just lifted from Wikipedia. I understand SQL injection, XSS, cookie poisoning, but I just cannot wrap my mind around this. I am using a ...