<ul><li>CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) is a type of attack that manipulates a user's browser to send unauthorized requests to a site where they are authenticated, like an online banking portal.</li><li>Spring Security provides protection against CSRF by generating tokens for each session and request, but this may not be suitable for REST APIs where users interact differently.</li><li>You should disable CSRF in Spring Security if working with REST APIs, as the traditional CSRF protection may not be effective in such scenarios.</li><li>You should not disable CSRF in Spring Security if dealing with traditional websites where users mostly interact via forms, as CSRF protection is crucial in preventing unauthorized actions.</li></ul>

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