Understanding JWT Vulnerabilities: JWT Crack Attack

Ali Issa · Intermediate ·🔧 Backend Engineering ·2y ago

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In this video, we'll focus on JWT Crack attack using #hashcat to crack a weak JWT secret key and #burpsuite to forge a session token. To demonstrate this attack we solved #portswigger lab titled: JWT authentication bypass via weak signing key. #penetration_testing #pentest #ethicalhacking #owasptop10 #bruteforceJWT

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In this video, we'll focus on JWT Crack attack using #hashcat to crack a weak JWT secret key and #burpsuite to forge a session token. To demonstrate this attack we solved #portswigger lab titled: JWT authentication bypass via weak signing key. #penetration_testing #pentest #ethicalhacking #owasptop10 #bruteforceJWT

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