Timeline for Why do browsers allow JavaScript of external web pages to connect to localhost?
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| Aug 16, 2016 at 8:34 | vote | accept | Ben | ||
| Aug 15, 2016 at 21:13 | comment | added | Ben | Thanks. I agree with you that "The real potential problem is that browsers can be manipulated to load content from the local network". I also do not see an obvious big downside to preventing this. | |
| Aug 15, 2016 at 21:09 | history | answered | Alexander O'Mara | CC BY-SA 3.0 |