Search Results: Authentication

Discover how LavX's JWT Builder eliminates authentication headaches with enterprise-grade security features. Learn why streamlined token creation matters in modern development workflows.

Modern authentication systems often prioritize security at the expense of accessibility, creating barriers for users of assistive technologies. This analysis reveals how common patterns like real-time password validation, buried one-time codes, and missing password toggles disproportionately impact disabled users—and why inclusive design strengthens security for everyone.

In an era dominated by OAuth and token‑based schemes, a recent thoughtbot podcast revisits HTTP Basic Auth, dissecting its use cases, strengths, pitfalls, and how it stacks up against modern security methods. The discussion offers developers a clear framework for choosing the right authentication strategy for their applications.

A critical bug in newly released authentication components is preventing Windows users from installing the latest Microsoft 365 desktop apps, prompting swift action from Microsoft. The issue, affecting versions 2508 and 2507, stems from a misconfiguration that disrupts the installation process. Microsoft anticipates a full resolution by the end of the day, highlighting ongoing challenges in software deployment reliability.

ASUS has patched a critical authentication flaw (CVE-2025-59367) in its DSL series routers that could allow attackers to gain complete control of network infrastructure without credentials.

Critical Windows security updates issued in October 2025 are causing widespread smart card authentication failures and certificate validation issues across all supported Windows versions. The disruption stems from a cryptographic security enhancement that inadvertently breaks legacy authentication methods, forcing admins to choose between security and functionality.