JWT vs cookies for token-based authentication
I read some posts about “JWT vs Cookie” but they only made me more confused… I want some clarification, when people talking about … Read more
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Sending JWT token in the headers with Postman
I’m testing an implementation of JWT Token based security based off the following article. I have successfully received a token from the test … Read more
JWT refresh token flow
I’m building a mobile app and am using JWT for authentication. It seems like the best way to do this is to pair … Read more
Authentication: JWT usage vs session
What is the advantage of using JWTs over sessions in situations like authentication? Is it used as a standalone approach or is it … Read more
Where to store JWT in browser? How to protect against CSRF?
I know cookie-based authentication. SSL and HttpOnly flags can be applied to protect cookie-based authentication from MITM and XSS. However, more special measures … Read more
Is it safe to store a JWT in localStorage with ReactJS?
I’m currently building a single page application using ReactJS. I read that one of the reasons for not using localStorage is because of … Read more
What if JWT is stolen?
I am trying to implement stateless authentication with JWT for my RESTful APIs. AFAIK, JWT is basically an encrypted string passed as HTTP … Read more
JWT authentication for ASP.NET Web API
I’m trying to support JWT bearer token (JSON Web Token) in my web API application and I’m getting lost. I see support for … Read more
RS256 vs HS256: What’s the difference?
I’m using Auth0 to handle authentication in my web app. I’m using ASP.NET Core v1.0.0 and Angular 2 rc5 and I don’t know … Read more
How to decode jwt token in javascript without using a library?
How can I decode the payload of JWT using JavaScript? Without a library. So the token just returns a payload object that can … Read more