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Add TLS as an informative reference #2987

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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions draft-ietf-httpbis-rfc6265bis.md
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RFC4648:
RFC6265:
RFC7034:
RFC8446:
display: TLS13
RFC9113:
RFC9114:
CSRF:
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(where "secure" is defined by the user agent). When a cookie has the Secure
attribute, the user agent will include the cookie in an HTTP request only if
the request is transmitted over a secure channel (typically HTTP over Transport
Layer Security (TLS) {{RFC9110}}).
Layer Security (TLS {{RFC8446}}) {{RFC9110}}).

#### The HttpOnly Attribute {#attribute-httponly}

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NOTE: The notion of a "secure" connection is not defined by this document.
Typically, user agents consider a connection secure if the connection makes
use of transport-layer security, such as SSL or TLS, or if the host is
use of transport-layer security, such as SSL or TLS {{RFC8446}}, or if the host is
trusted. For example, most user agents consider "https" to be a scheme that
denotes a secure protocol and "localhost" to be trusted host.

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## Clear Text

Unless sent over a secure channel (such as TLS), the information in the Cookie
Unless sent over a secure channel (such as TLS {{RFC8446}}), the information in the Cookie
and Set-Cookie header fields is transmitted in the clear.

1. All sensitive information conveyed in these header fields is exposed to an
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