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Indeed, why can you contact local network IPs from web pages at all? Browsers should, at the very least, prompt for permission first. Intranet and localhost se
by TazeTSchnitzel 10y ago
Indeed, why can you contact local network IPs from web pages at all? Browsers should, at the very least, prompt for permission first.
Intranet and localhost services often have a lot of implicit trust in whoever can access them. They rarely have strong passwords, if any, for example.
- tobias3 10y agoPopuplar apps such as Dropbox and Spotify use it: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=378566 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=378566