How to do local services safely

Posted Jun 12, 2025 6:44 UTC (Thu) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)
In reply to: How to do local services safely by koverstreet
Parent article: Covert web-to-app tracking via localhost on Android

Something like "Do you allow X to communicate with apps/pages on your phone? should do. I don't think "localhost" and "socket" are needed much here. In fact, you'd want this same permission to apply outside TCP/IP too.