JWT Security
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In this room, you will learn about Web Tokens (JWTs) and the security associated with them. With the rise of APIs, token-based authentication has become a lot more popular, and of these, JWTs remain one of the most popular implementations. However, with JWTs, ensuring the implementation is done securely is incredibly important. Insecure implementations can lead to serious vulnerabilities, with threat actors having the ability to forge tokens and hijack user sessions!
Prerequisites Learning Objectives
- Learn about token-based authentication
- Learn about web tokens (JWTs)
- Learn about why JWTs are popular to use
- Learn about the security considerations when using JWTs
- Learn how to attack vulnerable JWT implementations
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