It looks like JavaScript does not have access to authentication cookies (‘ASP.NET_SessionId’, ‘.ASPXFORMSAUTH’)
in the http headers I can see cookies but document.cookie object does not have them.
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ASP.NET session cookies are HTTP-only by default (and rightfully so). If you need to find out if the user is authenticated in Javascript, putting a HiddenField on the page and setting its value to 0 or 1 based on your authentication token is a much better solution.