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, ...
Abstract: HTTP constitutes a dominant part of the Internet traffic. Today's web traffic mostly consists of HTTP/1 and the much younger HTTP/2. As the traffic of both protocols is increasingly ...
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 ...
Multiple HTTP/2 implementations have been found susceptible to a new attack technique called MadeYouReset that could be explored to conduct powerful denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. "MadeYouReset ...
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 ...
KNUTSFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PortSwigger, a renowned application security software provider, is issuing a bold challenge to the web security community: it's time to retire HTTP/1.1 for good.