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"Simple session middleware for Koa. Defaults to cookie-based sessions and supports external stores. [...] The session is stored in a cookie by default, but it has some disadvantages: Session is stored on client side unencrypted [...]"

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Anyone up for a bet on how many Koa applications are unknowingly running with this default configuration being used for authenticating users?

@joepie91 I thought we as an industry learned the lesson of insecure defaults being bad a long time ago 😭

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