Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth 2 for Native Apps

Marius Scurtescu <mscurtescu@google.com> Mon, 28 June 2010 18:11 UTC

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From: Marius Scurtescu <mscurtescu@google.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:11:24 -0700
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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth 2 for Native Apps
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On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Torsten Lodderstedt
<torsten@lodderstedt.net> wrote:
> comment/question regarding the Embedded Browser scenario: Is the URL bar and
> SSL verification symbols (lock + green bar) visible in that scenario?
> Otherwise, the user has no chance to verify the identity of the IDP/OAuth
> server. So there might be problems regarding password phishing .

AFAIK the URL bar is not visible.

Who would phish the end user? If it is the native app, then all bets
are off regardless, the native app can show a fake address bar if it
really wants.

Marius


>
> regards,
> Torsten.
>
> Am 22.06.2010 02:54, schrieb Marius Scurtescu:
>>
>> Here is the wiki page: http://wiki.oauth.net/OAuth-2-for-Native-Apps
>>
>> Feel free to edit or comment.
>>
>> Marius
>>
>>
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>> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:59 AM, David Recordon<recordond@gmail.com>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Want to put this on the wiki http://wiki.oauth.net/?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Marius Scurtescu<mscurtescu@google.com>
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I attached a document that summaries how native applications can use
>>>> OAuth 2.
>>>>
>>>> Feedback more than welcome, especially if you have experience with
>>>> native apps and OAuth.
>>>>
>>>> The current Web Server and Device flows need small changes and
>>>> clarifications in order to properly support native apps, I will start
>>>> a separate thread on that.
>>>>
>>>> Marius
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