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Common Webhook Signatures Failure Modes

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Date Published
Author
Tom Hacohen
Word Count
2,332
Company Posts That Month
1
Language
English
Hacker News Points
3
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No
Summary

This article discusses common failure modes when signing webhooks and how they affect security or usability. It covers issues such as using bad cryptographic primitives, sharing webhook secrets across multiple endpoints, not protecting against replay attacks, and more. The author provides solutions to these problems and emphasizes the importance of careful consideration in designing, signing, and verifying webhook signatures.

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