Tom add: Yes, httpOnly (and sameSite) cookies add some security and when you can use them, it's great (for session cookies e.g.)! However, it's also a thing you need to use. You can also use local storage as secure as this.
My point is just, this article calls out local storage as insecure and only shortly explains how cookies should be done to be more secure! It's not at all obvious that when you don't do it properly also cookies are by no means more secure.
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Tom add: Yes,
httpOnly(andsameSite) cookies add some security and when you can use them, it's great (for session cookies e.g.)! However, it's also a thing you need to use. You can also use local storage as secure as this.My point is just, this article calls out local storage as insecure and only shortly explains how cookies should be done to be more secure! It's not at all obvious that when you don't do it properly also cookies are by no means more secure.