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Definition: HTTP - the Hypertext Transfer Protocol - provides a standard for Web browsers and servers to communicate. The definition of HTTP is a technical specification of a network protocol that software must implement. HTTP is an application layer network protocol built on top of TCP. HTTP clients (such as Web browsers) and servers communicate via HTTP request and response messages. The three main HTTP message types are GET, POST, and HEAD.

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How does the user stay authenticated after digest authentication?

Simply put, the digest authentication goes as follows: The user tries to access some resource that requires authentication. The server responds with 401 and the www-authenticate header. The client re …
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What are the security issues with setting cookies for subdomains?

Everywhere I look, I only find explanations as to who can set who's cookies and who can access the cookies of whom. Why do we need these restrictions? More precisely: Why is it OK for a subdomain to …
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