Questions tagged [api-security]
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OTK(Open Token) Vs JWT
What is the purpose of Open token(OTK) and how is it different from JWT. I understand the technical implementation is different, but apart from that what is the difference in terms of usage. When to use a JWT and when to use an Open Token?

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How work Google API restriction for Android?
Apparently, Google offers a system that allows API consumers to use their APIs only in Android applications for security.
To use this system, you only need to give the Android package name and the SHA-1 key of your application's Keystore file.
Can…

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Securing public APIs for access by intended people Only
I have several endpoints to be accessed by third party. (This are not registered users)
I am looking for the best way to ensure no anonymous requested receive the data.
I have thought of using RSA, i give a public key through another endpoint, that…

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Azure APIM, API security implementation, JWT
I want to implement security to my APIs in azure APIM. I am looking for implementation of JWT validation policy for my APIs in APIM. So that my APIs are secure and token are validated. I can not found any good article that explain me how to…

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Use OAuth2.0 Resource Owner Password credentials to access a secured API
I have an secured API student API which I am able to access via OAuth2.0 client credentials flow which creates an access token using IConfidentialClientApplication app and accesses secured app.
Now comes to access the secured API using OAuth 2.0…
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Supply a new JWT in case of expiration
My customer is a company that has credentials for my webserver and I want him to let his end-users to call my API with JWT that I supply for him. this is the flow:
The end-user asks for a web page from the customer's webserver
If the end-user has…

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Does it make sense to have an API key for accessing my api on my frontend?
as I understand, API key's are typically used for 3rd party access, but does it make sense to use one in order to verify it's my frontend talking to the api? I want to secure my API as best as it can be, so any other ideas for improving its security…

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Preventing to send requests from different devices
I have a Spring Boot project with a login endpoint that generates a token for accessing other endpoints. When a user logs in from a specific device (browser or application), I want to add a security measure that prevents the generated token from…

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How can I protect my Java Spring Boot API with my own Custom Token System?
I am trying to protect my Java Spring API with a Token System.
The aim is that I can say, if the token has privileges an which (Token xyz is Admin or just a User)
In the Controller I'd like to say that only Admins are allowed to call the method.
I…