From what I’ve learned so far, the purpose of tokens is to prevent an attacker from forging a form submission. For example, if a website had a form that input added items to your shopping cart, and an attacker could spam your shopping cart with items you don’t want. This makes sense because there could … Read more
This question already has answers here: Issue on adding SSH key to GitHub (8 answers) Closed 11 months ago. The community reviewed whether to reopen this question 9 months ago and left it closed: Original close reason(s) were not resolved I was using a username password for pushing my code. It was working for several … Read more
In my react app i am using axios to perform the REST api requests. But it’s unable to send the Authorization header with the request. Here is my code: tokenPayload() { let config = { headers: { ‘Authorization’: ‘Bearer ‘ + validToken() } } Axios.post( ‘http://localhost:8000/api/v1/get_token_payloads’, config ) .then( ( response ) => { console.log( … Read more
I am parsing a string in C++ using the following: using namespace std; string parsed,input=”text to be parsed”; stringstream input_stringstream(input); if (getline(input_stringstream,parsed,’ ‘)) { // do some processing. } Parsing with a single char delimiter is fine. But what if I want to use a string as delimiter. Example: I want to split: scott>=tiger with … Read more
I want to understand what token-based authentication means. I searched the internet but couldn’t find anything understandable. 8 s 8 I think it’s well explained here — quoting just the key sentences of the long article: The general concept behind a token-based authentication system is simple. Allow users to enter their username and password in … Read more
I got this error on my console when I tried to use git pull: remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead. remote: Please see https://github.blog/2020-12-15-token-authentication-requirements-for-git-operations/ for more information. fatal: unable to access “…” : The requested URL returned error: 403 It’s very weird, because … Read more
