Google announced today that the Chrome web browser will load all public websites via secure HTTPS connections by default and ask for permission before connecting to public, insecure HTTP websites, ...

The retirement of the old domain is the next step in Elon Musk's rebranding of the social media platform. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the ...

http-kit is a minimalist and efficient Ring-compatible HTTP client+server for Clojure. It uses an event-driven architecture to support highly concurrent a/synchronous web applications, and features a ...

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If you browse the web regularly, chances are you have seen gstatic.com, among the hostnames that fly by in the browser’s status bar while browsing the web. It’s something that many netizens are not ...

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...

Security researchers Gal Bar Nahum, Anat Bremler-Barr, and Yaniv Harel have published details of a "common design flaw" in implementations of the HyperText Transfer Protocol 2 (HTTP/2) allowing those ...

The new DDoS attack vector, which involves HTTP/2 implementation flaws, has been compared to Rapid Reset. Researchers have discovered another attack vector that can be exploited to launch massive ...

Millions of websites appear to use modern secure protocols, but under the hood, they’re actually downgrading requests to the old HTTP/1.1 somewhere in the proxy chain. Hackers can completely take over ...

A desync attack method leveraging HTTP/1.1 vulnerabilities impacted many websites and earned researchers more than $200,000 in bug bounties. New variants of the HTTP request smuggling attack method ...