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Master Webhook Signature Verification in Local Dev
Webhook signature verification using HMAC ensures requests come from legitimate providers. The most common failure in Node.js is body parsing middleware mutating the raw payload before verification. Developers must capture the raw buffer before JSON parsing to avoid signature mismatches.
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This is a practical debugging guide for a common but frustrating issue, not a breakthrough—useful for developers but not breaking news.
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