OAuth (Open Authorization) is a specification for client applications to access protected resources on behalf of a user. It was developed as an alternative to users handing out their login credentials to third-party applications.

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oAuth2 token creation when registering new user

I am working on Django Rest Framework for backend to develop android app. My project is about Food Delivery System. My app has user login and registration feature. I preferred oAuth2 for token based ...
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Prevent multiple async calls from all attempting to refresh an expired OAuth token

I have some code that needs to access an API that requires OAuth authorization in the form of a token, and every time the token expires, it needs to be refreshed. I made a function called ...
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OAuth2 Implementation

I am trying to implement an OAuth2 service. I am not planning to use it anytime soon (like will write unit tests). This is my fun project I do to practice. I have used the python_jwt library to create ...
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Base class for the Oauth process and dance

At work we are interfacing with the Jira cloud storage for our ticket management system. I created a base class to make the process easier on the user side, and I did my best to make it re-usable and ...
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Inserting OAuth data into a database

I am totally new to PHP. I just wrote a PHP script for google oauth to pull the data and insert into my database. I don't know if my code is vulnerable to SQL injection. Should I have used prepared ...
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Using Wreq and Lens libraries to query Prosper for account info

I am trying to create a program to manage my Prosper investments for me as an intro to Haskell project. I created a post a few weeks ago for some of the simpler backend calculations: Recommend Next ...
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Querying Facebook for details of a user's OAuth token

This class exposes the public method getAuthToken which takes a user's Facebook OAuth token as an input parameter and queries Facebook for information about it - ...
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API method to validate Facebook OAuth token

I am new to Java / OOP and I'm concerned that I have a method which is doing far too much "stuff" - but I don't easily see how it can be shortened in a way which is not contrived / arbitrary. This is ...
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Google oAuth Angular service

I wrote a module with 3 services that execute the oauth (and set the api key) for the google api and return the token object if the promise is positive. Here is the whole working module: ...
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Identity OAuth implementation with Owin

I am building an MVC 5 application using code-first Entity Framework 6 and a customised ASP.NET Identity model for authentication. I will only be authenticating against external OAuth providers (...
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Auth token SSL implementation

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Generating (presumably) unique `nonce` fields for Twitter OAuth

This is code that's part of a library (closed source) that I have that generates a unique nonce value for Twitter OAuth. Essentially, it generates a random number, ...
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Youtube OAuth security

I am working with Youtube OAuth for the first time and I am not that great when it comes to security. I got the following code and would like to hear if you guys can find any security issue: ...
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Facebook OAuth in WPF

I am developing a WPF application that requires me to get an Access Token from Facebook using oAuth. After much searching online, I came to the following conclusions: OAuth must be done in a browser ...
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Rails service + OAuth

I'm having trouble structuring the logic of OAuth integration into my web app. In the app, a user creates a Report that consists of data from their Google Analytics ...
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OAuth Provider token generation

I'm currently creating an OAuth provider in Java using Jersey. To the best of my knowledge Jersey does not provide a method to create oauth tokens so I'm creating my own. For those unfamiliar with ...