Hawk lets two parties securely communicate with each other using messages signed by a shared key. It is based on HTTP MAC access authentication (which was based on parts of OAuth 1.0).
The Mohawk API is a little different from that of the Node library (i.e. https://github.com/hueniverse/hawk). It was redesigned to be more intuitive to developers, less prone to security problems, and more Pythonic.
Read more: https://github.com/kumar303/mohawk/
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Library for Hawk HTTP authorization
We found that mohawk demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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