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, ...

As the modern web continues to evolve, one fortunate trend we have witnessed is the widespread adoption of the HTTPS protocol. That necessarily wasn’t the case a few years back when most websites were ...

Online dangers continue to evolve alongside the rise in digital shopping. As of 2025, nearly 8 in 10 Americans say they shop online more than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. But with that ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Microsoft announced this week plans to add a feature called "Automatic HTTPS" to its Edge browser, a feature that will automatically switch the user's connection from HTTP to HTTPS. In testing for the ...

Nextcloud snap includes a service for automated HTTPS encryption using Lets Encrypt, self-signed certificates, or custom certificates. Self-signed certificate is easier to setup than Let's Encrypt ...

According to this recent report by McKinsey, 87% of consumers say they won’t do business with your company if they have concerns about your security practices. So if you’re serious about protecting ...

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