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Update README.md security notice about extractors

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The admin UI is also served from the same origin as replayed JS, so malicious pages could also potentially use your ArchiveBox login cookies to perform admin actions (e.g. adding/removing links, running extractors, etc.). We are planning to fix this security shortcoming in a future version by using separate ports/origins to serve the Admin UI and archived content (see [Issue #239](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/issues/239)). The admin UI is also served from the same origin as replayed JS, so malicious pages could also potentially use your ArchiveBox login cookies to perform admin actions (e.g. adding/removing links, running extractors, etc.). We are planning to fix this security shortcoming in a future version by using separate ports/origins to serve the Admin UI and archived content (see [Issue #239](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/issues/239)).
*Note: Only the `wget` extractor method executes archived JS when viewing snapshots, all other archive methods produce static output that does not execute JS on viewing. If you are worried about these issues ^ you should disable the wget extractor method using `archivebox config --set SAVE_WGET=False`.* *Note: Only the `wget` & `dom` extractor methods execute archived JS when viewing snapshots, all other archive methods produce static output that does not execute JS on viewing. If you are worried about these issues ^ you should disable these extractors using `archivebox config --set SAVE_WGET=False SAVE_DOM=False`.*
### Saving Multiple Snapshots of a Single URL ### Saving Multiple Snapshots of a Single URL