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Privacy implications of using OAuth 2 in local Microsoft apps

When setting up OAuth authentication in Microsoft applications, I'm prompted with scary dialogs like the ones below. This example is using Outlook 2016 to configure a GMail account[1], but I've seen ...
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Pushing to a Gitea repo as a "Sign in with GitHub" user

I've set up an account on a Gitea instance using the "Sign in with GitHub" feature, and that account has been given write access to a Gitea repository. When I try to push local changes to ...
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Googles shutting down LSA and its effect on Gmail IMAP/POP

I have a Gmail account that uses POP to download emails from a GWS (Google Workspace) inbox, effectively another Gmail account. In order for this to work, I had to turn on LSA (Less Secure App) for ...
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Keycloak OpenID Connect redirect_uri behaves inconsistently

I have Keycloak 22.0.5 deployed via docker on my local machine. I have a custom OpenID client configured with its access as follows: I don't want to use a password grant, I'm using pkce (...
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Get Processing abandoned The video could not be processed error after use curl in google colab

I uploaded my video with mp4 format to Google Colab disk storage. then replaced with Google Console access token and run following curl command in a cell: !curl -X POST -i "https://www.googleapis....
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Configure Office 365 POP3 Account with OAuth2 in Microsoft Outlook 2016

Recently Microsoft deactivated Office 365 Basic Authentication, causing all POP3 email accounts in my organization configured in Outlook 2016 client to stop working and display a password error. If I ...
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Why have different token types in OAuth

I'm currently writing some code to deal with oAuth (using the Azure Graph API, but I think Google APIs are similar). To make an API call I need an Access Token, which has a lifetime of around one hour....
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Unattended OAuth2 access to google mailbox using IMAP

I have a program that fetches e-mail from a google mailbox using IMAP. It currently uses username/password ("PLAIN") authentication in the IMAP protocol. I would like to change it to support ...
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securing client/server communication

I have special environment which requires that I think security a bit out of the box. Components involved: A web service which requests data from a gateway, processes it and sends it to web clients. A ...
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How is oAuth more secure?

Many services, for example IMAP mail by Google, has moved away from user id/password authentication to using oAuth. How is oAuth more secure, besides it being a service provided by a large and well ...
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How to continue using msmtp OAuth 2.0 for Gmail in mutt after oob deprecation?

background For two years I've been happily accessing my Gmail accounts with neomutt. I'm sync'ing between neomutt locally and my online Gmail account with mbsync and a "2-Step Verification" ...
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Thunderbird login to Gmail with OAuth2 fails with "secure connection failed" - how to complete the login?

From 30 May 2022 we will be required to use OAuth2, not normal passwords, to log in to Gmail accounts. How will this Google announcement affect Thunderbird? So, I've tried several times to change the ...
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What are the advantages of using OAuth authentication in my desktop email client instead of an "app password" aka "secure mail key"?

Google allows the use of OAuth authentication to fetch email, but also the use of a lengthy "app password" generated by Google instead of an account password. Yahoo/AT&T also allows the ...
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Thunderbird fails gmail OAuth2 despite correct credentials

When trying to set up Gmail account using OAuth2 on fresh Thundirbird install I can't get properly authenticated despite providing correct credentials. With help of the Thunderbird wizard I get all ...
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Keycloak returning {"error":"Bearer token format error"} while getting clients by REST interface

Looking for a way to setup a keycloak env., create a new realm and populate with client/users to get a Minimal OAuth endpoint by using REST/CURL interface. Keycloak returning {"error":"Bearer token ...
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