On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Matthew Wild <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'll just quickly note that I don't see any security advantage to a
> token in a header (if we're always over HTTPS, which I assume we are
> if we care about this). The attacker guessing an unpredictable URL is
> no different to an attacker guessing an unpredictable auth token.

In my case this would be about delegating to external services that
require auth; if it's a local file upload service which we control,
then yes, a random URL is enough.

—Sam



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