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Ask HN: How to do cross platform GUI?
> security issues that make Electron bad
Exposing a HTTP port with application state is a million times worse for security
modeless
on Aug 23, 2020
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The server binds to the loopback interface, so it's not exposed to the network at all. Then as long as you use CSRF protection and an appropriate Content Security Policy it is safe.
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Exposing a HTTP port with application state is a million times worse for security