Top "Hotlinking" questions

Hotlinking is the use of a linked object, often an image, from one site by a web page belonging to a second site.

How to prevent a file from direct URL Access?

I'm using Apache and I have a sample web folder on my Local Host, like: http://localhost/test/ Files in …

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PHP: How can I block direct URL access to a file, but still allow it to be downloaded by logged in users?

I have a website where users should be able to log in and listen to a song (a self-created mp3). …

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How to protect against direct access to images?

I would like to create a web site with many images. But I would like to protect against direct access …

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How to download hotlink protected images?

I want to download images from other websites that are hotlink protected. I don't want to link those images to …

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Is there a version of jQuery somewhere that I can hotlink to without hosting the file?

Just wondering if there's a website out there that allows you to hotlink to the latest version of jquery. Does …

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html <img src=...> works but JS Image loading cause CORS error

I want to create picture editor in js+jquery. At the first step i ask user to give image url. …

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How do I prevent hotlinking on Amazon S3 without using signed URLs?

Is there any way I can prevent hotlinking on Amazon S3 without using signed URLs?

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direct link facebook videos

Facebook videos uses tokens and so on to authorize who can stream the video, but in same time I seen …

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Allow/deny image hotlinking with .htaccess

So I've got this in my site .htaccess file to prevent hotlinking of images, JS and CSS from all other …

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Prevent image hotlinking in Google Image Search

Just recently, Google has introduced a new interface of their Image Search. From January 25 2013 on, full size images are shown …

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