Course Description
Examine HTTP headers, including a review of the basics, the GET, POST, and HTTP methods, and HEAD. Cookies and their components, double encoding, and common characters used in web attacks are also covered.
Learning Objectives
SECOPS: HTTP Headers
- describe HTTP headers, HTTP basics, and various methods
- describe PUT, DELETE, TRACE, OPTIONS, CONNECT, content-type, user agent, and referrer fields in relation to HTTP headers
- describe HTTP headers, cookies and their components, double encoding, and common characters used in web attacks