Bharat Dwarkani Oct 19, 2019

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Learn how to build Web APIs with the new ASP.NET Core 3.0 and how to secure them with Auth0 authentication and authorization features.

Bharat Dwarkani Oct 10, 2019

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You might have noticed the recent public discussions around how to securely build SPAs – and especially about the “weak security properties” of the OAuth 2.0 Implicit Flow.

Bharat Dwarkani Oct 07, 2019

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This article shows how Vue.js can be used together with ASP.NET Core 3 in a single project. The Vue.js application is built using the Vue.js CLI and built to the wwwroot of the ASP.NET Core application. The ASP.NET Core application is used to implement the APIs consumed by the Vue.js UI. The application is secured using a separate secure token server, implemented using IdentityServer4 hosted in an ASP.NET Core 3 application.

Bharat Dwarkani Sep 25, 2019

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In this article, you will learn about ASP.NET Core security headers.

Bharat Dwarkani Sep 15, 2019

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In the IdentityServer world authorization code with PKCE now replaces OpenID Connect's (OIDC) hybrid flow as our most secure authorization method; however, not all client libraries or even OpenID Providers support PKCE yet. An alternative approach that gives a comparatively high level of assurance is to use the OIDC hybrid flow in combination with encrypted identity tokens via JSON Web Encryption (JWE).

Bharat Dwarkani Sep 15, 2019

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assword Authenticated Key Exchange (PAKE) is one of those odd protocols that sounds like a great idea, but one that no one seems to be using. Even then, it seems no one can agree upon a good implementation. Secure Remote Password (SRP) is the most common implementation, found in use by Apple and 1Password; however, it is far from perfect.

Bharat Dwarkani Sep 05, 2019

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Quick basic .NET security tips for developers.

Bharat Dwarkani Sep 03, 2019

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It is very important to keep secrets and settings out of source code to make sure that they can be changed easily and can be secured. A good way to do that, is to store your secrets and settings in a central service. Azure provides a service like that, and it's called Azure App Configuration

Bharat Dwarkani Aug 30, 2019

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A practical tutorial showing how to use JSON Web Tokens in ASP.NET Core 2 applications.

Bharat Dwarkani Aug 22, 2019

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ASP.NET Core and EF contain features that help you secure your apps and prevent security breaches like Cross-site scripting attacks, SQL injection attacks, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), Open redirect attacks, etc.,