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Cookie-Based Authentication

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Cookie-Based Authentication

Cookie-based authentication maintains user sessions by storing session IDs in browser cookies. Server stores session data and uses cookies as keys. Simple to implement and browser-native, but vulnerable to CSRF attacks and challenging for cross-origin requests.

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