Virtually all of Google’s APIs currently support OAuth 2.0, a framework for allowing third-party apps limited access to your data from other services, as their standard authentication mechanism.

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Mobile app developers need to be aware of improper OAuth 2.0 implementations that have put one billion mobile apps at risk to takeover. Third-party applications that allow single sign-on via Facebook ...

Authentication and authorization are critical parts of any application. They evolved over the years to meet the challenging requirements of the modern Web. OAuth2.0 and OpenID Connect offer a ...

Omer Tsarfati and his team at security firm CyberArk are now finally able to discuss a major OAuth 2.0 vulnerability that affects Microsoft Azure web services which they have been sitting on since ...

Google announced it will add additional security checks to log-in attempts from applications or devices that do not support OAuth 2.0. Google announced today that in the coming months it will be more ...

eLeaP, a leading provider of Learning Management System solutions, has launched a new feature that enables users to log in to their accounts using OAuth 2.0. Our customers, especially our eCommerce ...

OAuth authentication that could allow a third party who purchased a domain from a defunct startup to use it to gain unauthorized access to the accounts of former employees. Millions of Accounts ...

Two experts at the Chinese University of Hong Kong unveiled an exploit affecting Android apps that could potentially leave more than 1 billion installed applications susceptible to attack. It relies ...