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Explores the use of client assertion in OAuth 2.0 client authentication.


As the demand for web and application security grows, OAuth 2.0 has become a key technology for authorizing access to resources. Its security and efficiency have garnered widespread attention. This article delves into the difference between traditional client ID and secret authentication and client assertions, introducing the use of client assertions in OAuth 2.0 client authentication.





Introduction to client authentication


In OAuth 2.0, a "client" refers to an application …

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