@SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static Authentication getAuthenticationToken(Message message) { Map<String, List<String>> headers = (Map<String, List<String>>) message.get(Message.PROTOCOL_HEADERS); String token = null; for (Cookie c : extractCookies(headers.get("cookie"))) { if (AUTH_TOKEN.equalsIgnoreCase(c.getName())) { token = c.getValue(); break; } } if (token == null) { return null; } try { return (Authentication) Base64.decodeToObject(token); } catch (Exception e) { return null; } }