How to Avoid JWT Security Mistakes in Node.js
Learn how to use JSON Web Tokens (JWT) securely in your Node.js applications. I'll cover the basics of JWT and share best practices to avoid common security mistakes.
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Can a Node.js Secure Code Review Find Future Vulnerabilities?
Half a dozen secure code review comments and none of them mentioned the potential security vulnerability that exists in the code snippet. Let's dive into a Node.js secure code review and see if you can spot the security bug you totally missed.
The Okta bcrypt Security Incident and The Bun vs Node.js Angle in Secure By Design
Even if you follow security best practices and choose bcrypt for password hashing you can still get it wrong. How does Bun handle it in a more secure fashion? What happened with the Okta bcrypt incident? Lets dive in.
NodeJS Path Traversal Vulnerability Scanner
How about a more offensive side of security? Check out a NodeJS path traversal vulnerability scanner.
Node API Security
Briefly exploring core concepts around Node API security with regards to GraphQL and REST API design with code examples specific to Node.js application servers.
Is Node.js Secure?
Briefly exploring the Node.js threat model to draw some opinions on whether Node.js is secure or not.