A record sent by clients and servers communicating with each other via the HTTP protocol. The header is a stream of text that may be sent without any content following it or with the content that it ...

Web API projects provide a useful and structured way for devices and external systems to interact with your precious server resources. The typical implementation uses a combination of crafted URLs and ...

All types of websites and web apps, ranging from single page websites to large multifaceted web apps, are vulnerable to cyber-attacks. In 2016 alone, around 40% of security breaches on data primarily ...

As part of putting together a request to a Web Service, I'm perfectly willing to modify the headers in the request to carry some data rather than put that data in the body of the request. There is a ...

Range requests enable you to retrieve partial content in lieu of the entire content for improved performance when working with WebAPI over HTTP. HTTP 1.1 provides support for range headers – it allows ...

A researcher has created a method for testing and identifying how HTTP/HTTPS headers can be abused to sneak malicious code into back-end servers. Daniel Thatcher, researcher and penetration tester at ...