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Dec 20, 2023 · Information Security
Understanding Self‑XSS Warnings in Chrome DevTools
Chrome DevTools now shows a Self‑XSS warning when an inexperienced user tries to paste code, using a simple heuristic that checks for at least five console‑history entries, requiring the user to type “allow pasting” before execution, to protect against social‑engineered attacks that could steal data or hijack accounts.
Browser WarningChrome DevToolsSelf-XSS
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