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I’ve banned query strings

🚫 Banning Query Strings: Boosting Web Security



Banning query strings enhances web security by preventing malicious data from being injected into URLs, thereby reducing the risk of attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS). This practice ensures a more secure online environment by limiting the amount of data that can be passed through URLs.

8:05 pm, May 9, 2026

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076173

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https://chrismorgan.info/no-query-strings

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susam

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🚫 Banning Query Strings: Boosting Web Security



Banning query strings enhances web security by preventing malicious data from being injected into URLs, thereby reducing the risk of attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS). This practice ensures a more secure online environment by limiting the amount of data that can be passed through URLs.
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