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Forms authentication is a method used in ASP.NET web applications to manage user identity and access control. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover security considerations, such as how vulnerabilities like spoofing or information disclosure are rated in Microsoft security bulletins. The tag relates to configuring authentication modes, handling cookies, and protecting against common threats. Topics include integration with IIS, best practices for secure implementation, and troubleshooting login issues. While not limited to Windows, forms authentication is commonly discussed in the context of Microsoft's web platform and security updates.
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    December 2011 Out-Of-Band Security Bulletin Webcast Q&A

    Hosts: Jonathan Ness, Security Development Manager, MSRC Pete Voss, Sr. Response Communications Manager, Trustworthy Computing Website: TechNet/Security Chat Topic: December 2011 Out-Of-Band Security Bulletin Release Date...
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