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Mini Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: 317 npm Packages Compromised
57+ min ago (1622+ words) Scan and govern your dependencies across every PR and build. Block malicious packages at install-time, before they enter your codebase. Generate AI-enriched BOMs using real code evidence, not just manifests. Monitor every AI coding agent action across your projects and…...
Hackers Abuse Microsoft Entra ID Accounts to Exfiltrate Microsoft 365 and Azure Data
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (648+ words) A compromised version of the widely used Nx Console VS Code extension was published to the Visual Studio Code Marketplace on May 18, 2026, silently targeting developer credentials, cloud infrastructure tokens, and CI/CD pipeline secrets across thousands of machines. The incident…...
Building Secure Identity and Access Management Systems with OAuth, SSO & RBAC in Modern Enterprises
9+ hour, 34+ min ago (117+ words) Hacker Noon Building Secure Identity and Access Management Systems with OAuth, SSO & RBAC in Modern Enterprises Seasoned Programmer with 20 years of experience in industry with experience on developing mission critical, low latency and distributed application. Designing Scalable Microservices Architectures on…...
JWT Authentication, Explained by Actually Running One (No Setup)
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (597+ words) Decode a real JWT, exploit alg: none in 30 seconds, and learn exactly what to test in your own auth " all in your browser against a live sandbox Most JWT tutorials show you a diagram and call it a day. This…...
"One JWT, five services, and the python-jose audience list trap"
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (783+ words) audience must be a string or None. That was the exception python-jose threw the moment our unified MCP server tried to talk to the second backend behind it. The token was valid. The signature checked out. The claims were correct....
822 K Downloads at Risk: Malicious node-ipc Versions Spotted Stealing AWS and Private Keys
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (351+ words) Bitcoin News 822 K Downloads at Risk: Malicious node-ipc Versions Spotted Stealing AWS and Private Keys Three malicious versions of node-ipc, a foundational Node. js library used across Web3 build pipelines, were confirmed compromised on May 14, with security firm Slowmist warning that…...
Most Auth Tools Give You Users and Sessions. HVT Gives You Something Better.
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (308+ words) Firebase Auth is the easiest to get started with, which is exactly why so many teams default to it. But it is a Google product, closed-source, and there is no self-hosted option. Your user data sits on Google's infrastructure permanently....
Spring Boot JWT Authentication: The Complete Setup Most Tutorials Get Wrong
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (242+ words) I've read probably forty Spring Boot JWT tutorials over the years. They all show you the same thing: .. . Tagged with java, springboot, security, tutorial....
Beyond Localhost: Implementing Production-Grade Entra ID Auth in. NET Aspire
1+ week, 1+ day ago (409+ words) We've all been there. You spend two days wiring up authentication for a distributed project. It works. .. Tagged with dotnet, csharp, azure, aspire....
ACT 0. 7: sessions, three production bridges, and auth-via-args
1+ week, 1+ day ago (396+ words) The previous posts focused on what ACT is " sandboxed components, one binary per transport, capability ceilings. This one is about a thing that was missing: state. ACT 0. 7 fixes that. Stateful components now opt into a small new WIT interface, act:…...