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I read some posts about “JWT vs Cookie” but they only made me more confused… I want some clarification, when people talking about “token-based authentication vs cookies”, cookies here...
I’m testing an implementation of JWT Token based security based off the following article. I have successfully received a token from the test server. I can’t figure out how...
I’m building a mobile app and am using JWT for authentication. It seems like the best way to do this is to pair the JWT access token with a...
What is the advantage of using JWTs over sessions in situations like authentication? Is it used as a standalone approach or is it used in the session? 5 Answers...
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 will be needed to apply in...
I’m currently building a single page application using ReactJS. I read that one of the reasons for not using localStorage is because of XSS vulnerabilities. Since React escapes all...
I am trying to implement stateless authentication with JWT for my RESTful APIs. AFAIK, JWT is basically an encrypted string passed as HTTP headers during a REST call. But...
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 .NET Core and for OWIN applications....
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 much about authentication/security in general. In...
How can I decode the payload of JWT using JavaScript? Without a library. So the token just returns a payload object that can consumed by my front-end app. Example...