DevAtlas

Learn

  • Dashboard
  • Learning Paths
  • All Categories
  • Topics

Practice

  • Interview Questions
  • Flashcards
  • Quizzes
  • Study Plans

Personal

  • Bookmarks
  • Notes
  • Progress
  • PDF Library
  • Settings
  • About
  1. Interview Questions
  2. Are JWTs encrypted? A teammate wants to store the user’s password in the payload "because it is a token" — how do you respond?
0%
ScenarioIntermediateSecurity

Are JWTs encrypted? A teammate wants to store the user’s password in the payload "because it is a token" — how do you respond?

Follow-up questions

  • What is the difference between JWS and JWE?
  • Where should the token be stored on the client, and what attack does each option expose?

Related topics

Authentication vs AuthorizationAccess Tokens and Refresh Tokens
#jwt#security#encryption