JWT token multiple sessions

1) JWT as Access Token JWT can be used as an access token to prevent unwanted access to a protected resource . They’re often used as Bearer tokens, which the API will decode and validate before sending a response.21 Eki 2021

Conclusion. JWT is really powerful but has some security issues. Paseto is a better alternative to address these issues. But most of the time, you don’t need JWT , and your project will be simpler if you can resist to hype by refusing to use it.

It’s an encoded, URL-safe string that can contain an unlimited amount of data (unlike a cookie) and is cryptographically signed. When a server receives a JWT, it can guarantee the data it contains can be trusted because it’s signed by the source . No middleman can modify a JWT once it’s sent.17 Haz 2021

Although JWT does eliminate the database lookup, it introduces security issues and other complexities while doing so . Security is binary—either it’s secure or it’s not. Thus making it dangerous to use JWT for user sessions.24 Haz 2021