The authentication flow begins when a user requests access to an SP-protected resource. If that user is not already authenticated, the SP redirects them to the IDP, where they log in using their ...

Microsoft announced on Tuesday that the Azure Active Directory (AD) Application Proxy service now works with applications that use the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 for user ...

In Azure AD, however, traditional pass-the-hash and relay attacks don’t work because Azure AD doesn’t use NTLM or Kerberos, which are the standard authentication protocols on Windows networks.

“Golden SAML poses serious risk because it allows attackers to fake an identity and forge authentication to any cloud app (Azure, AWS, vSphere, etc.) that supports SAML authentication.

The Golden SAML attack is a variation of this attack, but for services that use the SAML 2.0 protocol, an open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties.

Samlify is a library designed to simplify the implementation of SAML 2.0 for Single Sign-On and Single Log-Out (SLO) by providing a high-level API.It has over 200,000 weekly downloads on npm and ...

Attackers holding a valid signed SAML response through interception or via public metadata can modify it to exploit the parsing flaw in the library and authenticate as someone else.