Joonas Westlin • 1/24/2017

HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) in ASP.NET Core

This technical article explains HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP), a security mechanism to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks by pinning specific certificates in ASP.NET Core. It details how HPKP works, its potential drawbacks (like lockout risks), header syntax, and provides practical implementation advice, including using a helper library and external tools for generating certificate hashes.

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