Vigil · Authentication Profile

Vigil Wtf Authentication

Authentication

Authentication schemes used by Vigil for Bedrock API access

Vigil declares 2 security scheme(s) across its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

Bearer token http-bearer
SigV4 other

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Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-10-02'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://www.vigil.wtf/blog/bedrock-api-keys-are-bearer-tokens
sources:
- https://www.vigil.wtf/blog/bedrock-api-keys-are-bearer-tokens
- https://www.vigil.wtf/tools/token-cost
- https://www.vigil.wtf/blog/cache-minimums-why-nothing-below-1024-tokens-ever-caches
- https://www.vigil.wtf/blog/fail-open-auth-when-a-missing-env-var-disables-your-security
description: Authentication schemes used by Vigil for Bedrock API access
schemes:
- type: http-bearer
  name: Bearer token
  evidence: 'Bedrock API keys have no body binding # Then AWS shipped Bedrock API keys — long-lived credentials sent as a plain header: Authorization:
    Bearer bedrock-api-key-...'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
- type: other
  name: SigV4
  evidence: 'The signature lands in the Authorization header: Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=.../bedrock/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=...,
    Signature=8f3a...'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
docs: https://www.vigil.wtf/blog/bedrock-api-keys-are-bearer-tokens

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