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# [Stop Accepting Dangerous File Uploads. Here's How to Fix It in Node.js.](https://sonotommy.hashnode.dev/stop-accepting-dangerous-file-uploads-here-s-how-to-fix-it-in-node-js?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Someone is uploading malware to your app right now. Not maybe. Not eventually. File uploads are one of the top attack vectors in web applications, and most Node.js tutorials show you how to accept t

May 5 · 4 min read · sonotommy.hashnode.dev  
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