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Hsts?
by jbverschoor 4y ago
Hsts?
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- ricardo81 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Strict_Transport_Security https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Strict_Transport_Security Trying from another browser works
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- lhoff 4y agoThat stands for HTTP Strict Transport Security. Its a http header that basically tells your browser to only connect to this website via HTTPS/TLS for a configurable amount of time. Its a protection mechanism that prevents encryption stripping man-in-the-middle attacks.
- jbverschoor 4y agoI know, that's why I mentioned it. The http site worked fine for me, so I figured parent post already has a HSTS entry in his browser
- sholladay 4y agoHTTP Strict Transport Security It allows servers to specify that browsers should never even attempt to make an unencrypted request to the site and instead silently convert any such requests to encrypted requests. This header is good for security but it’s also convenient for old sites that don’t want to update their existing links. They can upgrade the whole site to HTTPS without any content changes. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Strict-Transport-Security https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/St...