Securing Web Api using Forms Authentication Forms authentication uses the ASP.Net membership provider and uses standard HTTP cookies instead of the Authorization header.

It’s easy to secure minimal API endpoints in ASP.NET Core using JSON Web Tokens for authentication and authorization. Just follow these steps.

However, authentication and authorization are two of the most essential principles in API security. Authentication vs. Authorization. Authentication and authorization may sound similar, but they play ...

With the Firefox 60 release on May 9, Firefox became the first major browser to support the Web Authentication API. This API enables users to avoid text-based passwords for websites and instead uses a ...

You have a lot of options to choose from when laying out an authorization structure for mobile applications that communicate with a web API. For basic scenarios with low to medium security ...

This paper explains how to use the Java Authentication and Authorization API (JAAS). It plugs JAAS into the Struts framework. Though this paper focuses on Struts, and in particular the example ...

Cybersecurity firm Salt Labs discovered a GraphQL API authorization vulnerability in a large B2B financial technology platform. It would give attackers the ability to submit unauthorized ...

Azure OData Feed Web API Authentication Setup. If you are a regular Microsoft Azure user then this is one problem which you must come across very commonly i.e. building a Web API in Azure which ...

The OWASP API security Top 10 lists the typical top issues that you should look for when dealing with APIs. Ranging from broken object-level authorization to the unsafe consumption of APIs, it ...

Face ID and Touch ID Logins Coming to Websites With Safari Web Authentication API. Wednesday June 24, 2020 1:20 pm PDT by Juli Clover.