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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 ...

June 2, 2022
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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 ...

May 29, 2022
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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 ...

May 24, 2022
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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 ...

May 23, 2022
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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 ...

May 22, 2022
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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 ...

May 20, 2022
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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 ...

May 20, 2022
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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 ...

May 14, 2022
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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 ...

May 13, 2022
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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 ...

May 9, 2022
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