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Why is there an “Authorization Code” flow in OAuth2 when “Implicit” flow works so well?

With the “Implicit” flow the client (likely a browser) will get a access token, after the Resource Owner (i.e. the user) gave access. ...

May 14, 2022
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How to secure MongoDB with username and password

I want to set up user name & password authentication for my MongoDB instance, so that any remote access will ask for the ...

May 7, 2022
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Google OAuth 2 authorization – Error: redirect_uri_mismatch

On the website https://code.google.com/apis/console I have registered my application, set up generated Client ID: and Client Secret to my app and tried to ...

May 3, 2022
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What are the main differences between JWT and OAuth authentication?

I have a new SPA with a stateless authentication model using JWT. I am often asked to refer OAuth for authentication flows like ...

May 3, 2022
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What’s the difference between OpenID and OAuth?

I’m really trying to understand the difference between OpenID and OAuth? Maybe they’re two totally separate things? 2Best Answer 21 OpenID is about ...

April 15, 2022
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