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Network Protocols for Security: HTTP

In this course, you'll practice creating network traffic and inspecting the behavior of web traffic. When you're finished, you'll have a fundamental understanding on how to find anomalies within HTTP.

     
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About Network Protocols for Security: HTTP

Understanding how network protocols operate is an

implied skill required to be successful in cyber security. In

this course, Network Protocols for Security: HTTP, you'll

learn to analyze HTTP network traffic. First, you'll explore

some Apache web logs to understand the various fields in

HTTP conversations. Next, you'll discover how to analyze

anomalies by inspecting the user agent field. Finally, you'll

learn another capability of HTTP by looking at an attacker's

perspective. When you're finished with this course, you'll

have the skills and knowledge of HTTP needed to find

anomalies and malicious activity amongst network traffic.

What You Will Learn?

  • Course Overview : 0mins.
  • Analyzing HTTP Requests and Responses : 9mins.
  • Leveraging User Agents to Detect Anomalies : 6mins.
  • Transferring Files with Python Simple HTTP Server : 2mins.