Top "Jwt" questions

JSON Web Token (JWT, pronounced "jot") is an emerging type of token-based authentication used in space-constrained environments such as HTTP Authorization headers.

What are the main differences between JWT and OAuth authentication?

I have a new SPA with a stateless authentication model using JWT. I am often asked to refer OAuth for …

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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 …

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Invalidating JSON Web Tokens

For a new node.js project I'm working on, I'm thinking about switching over from a cookie based session approach (…

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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 …

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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 …

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JWT (JSON Web Token) automatic prolongation of expiration

I would like to implement JWT-based authentication to our new REST API. But since the expiration is set in the …

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Best HTTP Authorization header type for JWT

I'm wondering what is the best appropriate Authorization HTTP header type for JWT tokens. One of the probably most popular …

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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 …

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Is there any JSON Web Token (JWT) example in C#?

I feel like I'm taking crazy pills here. Usually there's always a million library and samples floating around the web …

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How to destroy JWT Tokens on logout?

I am using jwt plugin and strategy in hapijs. I am able to create jwt token while login user and …

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