Tag: #authentication

How to debug a 401 vs 403 API error without changing auth code first

A 401 vs 403 API error should be debugged by separating identity, permission, token freshness, and route policy before editing authentication code. The two cod…

#api #debugging #401 #403

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Why a 401 can be an environment mismatch instead of a bad token

A 401 response can mean the token is valid for the wrong environment, audience, issuer, or host, not simply that the token is bad. Authentication debugging oft…

#401 #api #environment #debugging

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Passkey-first is not the same as no way back

Passkeys are one of those security changes where the technical argument is strong and the human edge cases are still loud. I like what passkeys are trying to f…

#passkeys #authentication #account-recovery #security

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