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Major Security Holes Found in YouTube, MetaFilter, ING, and NYT

Researchers at Princeton University found major security holes (warning: PDF) in several popular Web sites. The sites were found to be vulnerable to so called cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks, which could allow hackers to manipulate a user's browser or steal information even from a trusted site. YouTube, MetaFilter, The New York Times, and ING were all found to be vulnerable to these ...