A combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) with SSL/TLS protocol to provide encrypted communication and secure identification of a network web server.
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Web sniffer / HTTP viewer
I often go looking at websites of Facebook offers people have claimed, or just general investigations into how legitimate a site looks by where one ends up after visiting the initial URL / the page ...
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How to use YouTube fully with HTTPS?
I have to use YouTube with an HTTPS connection, because YouTube is banned here (I need it for watching some specific videos from Stanford University). But it seems it uses an HTTP connection for ...
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HTTPS on YouTube
What’s the use of HTTPS on YouTube? Is that just for the passwords and username not to be grabbed or can it also prevent or hide what you watch on YouTube? From hackers?
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Security vulnerabilities of HTTP protocol regarding web applications [closed]
I'd really like to know what are the security vulnerabilities of HTTP protocol being a stateless protocol (or in general) regarding web applications?
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Why does facebook only optionally use https?
Facebook gives you the option to always use https, which obviously is a lot safer, but why do they give people the option? Why don't they just force everyone to use it? Is there ay reason why you ...
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How to upload a http file to DreamHost? [closed]
How do i upload a .http file to Dreamhost or any other host sites.
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Grooveshark accepting credit card not over https?
I am wondering how grooveshark gets around it.
They accept credit cards over a connection that is not encrypted via https.
Is there something they do to make this safe, or should I not submit my ...
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How to always browse Facebook using HTTPS [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does Facebook provide an SSL interface?
I've googled and searched on our site here, but the best I can find is the question How to get Facebook to use “http://” instead ...
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Can't make https working and use SSL certificate [closed]
I will tell you about my task: I need to pay my users, but I want to make it secure with SSL. I created self-signe certificate using this post - http://www.tc.umn.edu/~brams006/selfsign.html.
I ...
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Is this Yahoo mail mobile form secure?
Using my android device I went to "mail.yahoo.com" on my web browser. It forwarded me to this page: http://mlogin.yahoo.com/w/login/user ...
The page prompts me to enter my username and password, but ...
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Access Facebook without HTTPS
Is there a way to access Facebook without HTTPS? My proxy blocks HTTPS pages, so what can I do?
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HTTPS Problem in Facebook
My Facebook format changed because of HTTPS. What should I do? If I’m trying to uncheck –Browse Facebook on a secure connection (HTTPS) when possible, it won’t save, the button cannot be clicked. What ...
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Why does Facebook Apps require disabling HTTPS
Facebook allows you to surf over a secure HTTPS connection, although sadly it does not enable this by default. Even when HTTPS is enabled, you encounter some annoying user experience when trying to ...
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Can I use an HTTPS connection for editing and posting on Blogger?
Is there a way to get an HTTPS connection when editing or posting on blogger?
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HTTP webproxy to access clean HTTPS URLs [closed]
I use Anonymouse to browse regular websites like this:
http://anonymouse.org/cgi-bin/anon-www.cgi/http://example.net
However, free users can't access HTTPS sites. Do you know any webproxy that ...
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Force HTTP loading of Gmail [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Log into Gmail without SSL
I want Gmail to open in HTTP mode in Chrome. I don't care about security or man-in-the middle stuff; who would want to read my emails anyway?
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LibraryThing: How do I tell the bug collectors that the site is completely broken? [closed]
First, most of the web page is completely broken when using HTTPS, because they're using the css.librarything.com and js.librarything.com domains to serve CSS and JavaScript (without which the site ...
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Does the Meebo Minibar use HTTPS?
I use Meebo my primary IM client anymore, and I always use it via HTTPS. They rolled out a bunch of updates to the whole Meebo service today (most of which I'm not a fan of), but the new Meebo ...
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Using HTTPS search in iGoogle search bar?
Is it possible to set the iGoogle search bar to search https://www.google.com rather than the HTTP version?
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Force sites to use http instead of https?
I'm in China trying to jump the GFW (great firewall) using a program called Ultrasurf (proxy).
I can access the Facebook homepage - no problem. But as soon as I try logging in, it directs me to an ...
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Force Google Reader to always use HTTPS
Gmail always use HTTPS but it is because Google enforces it. So how about Google Reader?
Is it possible to always open Google Reader using HTTPS (other than typing it explicitly in the URL location ...
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AIM via GMail chat — is it encrypted through SSL?
When using GChat in the GMail interface (and using ssl/https), you have the ability to log in to AIM as well. Is this encrypted like the email and gchat?
Recently I've noticed there is an icon that ...
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Temporarily accessing gmail via http instead of https
I'm usually accessing gmail via https. Certain wifi providers (at airports for example) forbid https connections, but allow http. Is there a quick way to force gmail to use http? (http://gmail.com ...