Twitter API – Logout

The session with Twitter is defined by a cookie owned by Twitter — something you do not have control over. You cannot log them out of Twitter on their behalf. If you want someone to be able to use your “switch twitter account” functionality, you’ll need to pass them off to the OAuth handshake again, … Read more

Prevent Browser’s Back Button Login After Logout in Laravel 5

Create a middleware using artisan: php artisan make:middleware RevalidateBackHistory Within RevalidateBackHistory middleware, we set the header to no-cache and revalidate: <?php namespace App\Http\Middleware; use Closure; class RevalidateBackHistory { /** * Handle an incoming request. * * @param \Illuminate\Http\Request $request * @param \Closure $next * @return mixed */ public function handle($request, Closure $next) { $response = … Read more

How to properly logout of a Java EE 6 Web Application after logging in

You should have logout servlet/jsp which invalidates the session using the following ways: Before Servlet 3.0, using session.invalidate() method which invalidates the session also. Servlet 3.0 provides a API method HttpServletRequest.logout() which invalidates only the security context and the session still exists. And, the Application UI should be providing a link which invokes that logout … Read more

How to manually log out a user with spring security?

It’s hard for me to say for sure if your code is enough. However standard Spring-security’s implementation of logging out is different. If you took a look at SecurityContextLogoutHandler you would see they do: SecurityContextHolder.clearContext(); Moreover they optionally invalidate the HttpSession: if (invalidateHttpSession) { HttpSession session = request.getSession(false); if (session != null) { session.invalidate(); } … Read more

Why is PassportJS in Node not removing session on logout

Brice’s answer is great, but I still noticed an important distinction to make; the Passport guide suggests using .logout() (also aliased as .logOut()) as such: app.get(‘/logout’, function(req, res){ req.logout(); res.redirect(“https://stackoverflow.com/”); //Can fire before session is destroyed? }); But as mentioned above, this is unreliable. I found it behaved as expected when implementing Brice’s suggestion like … Read more

Facebook Oauth Logout

I was having the same problem. I also login using oauth (I am using RubyOnRails), but for logout, I do it with JavaScript using a link like this: <a href=”/logout” onclick=”FB.logout();”>Logout</a> This first calls the onclick function and performs a logout on facebook, and then the normal /logout function of my site is called. Though … Read more