Microsoft recently began deploying HTTP/3 across Exchange Online front-door servers. Microsoft 365 customers can expect latency reductions of up to 67% when using services like Outlook.
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Mozilla has released Firefox 93 with AVIF image support, SmartBlock 3.0, warnings against insecure downloads and performance improvements. Your installation should automatically update to Firefox 93.
Mozilla has released Firefox 87. It introduces SmartBlock that loads local scripts in place of blocked ones when Enhanced Tracking Protection is set to Strict, stopping websites from breaking.
The Linux kernel developers have switched links in the documentation over to HTTPS. The move aims to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks against kernel developers, luckily no such attacks have occurred.
Let's Encrypt has announced that it has issued its billionth certificate. The service first left beta in April 2016 and quickly issued 10 million and 100 million certificates to help secure the web.
The Internet Engineering Task Force has approved a final name for the HTTP-over-QUIC protocol, which will soon be called HTTP/3. This will be the first major update to the protocol since 2015.
Google plans to introduce a number of changes to how Chrome treats HTTPS and HTTP pages, starting with the September rollout of Chrome 69 which will remove the "Secure" label on HTTPS sites.
Google has announced that starting with Chrome 68, all HTTP websites will be clearly marked as "not secure". Google has incrementally been marking more and more pages as insecure since 2016.
Mozilla has launched a new Thunderclap campaign to spread awareness that the web was proposed 10,000 days ago. The company will recap the web's history on Twitter during the day of July 28th.
Let's Encrypt, the project aimed at securing connections to websites, has hit the three million mark with regards to the number of issued certificates. It left its beta phase less than a month ago.
It has never been clear why a website is blocked or unavailable, but a new HTTP status code, "Unavailable For Legal Reasons," will change this and attempt to shed some light on the issue.
A bug was discovered in many of the Skype clients that makes a certain message crash the app. What's worse is that once the message is stored in chat history, apps crash continuously on startup.
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The next major version of HTTP is now one step closer to becoming fully standardized. Based on Google's SPDY protocol, the new standard is a welcome improvement for web developers around the world.
25 years ago today, Tim Berners-Lee of CERN came up with the idea that turned into the World Wide Web, which accelerated the use of the Internet across the globe.
Since Skype's takeover by Microsoft, it seems the Redmond-based giant has been able to cast an approving eye over HTTPS links that are sent.
XML co-creator is proposing a new HTTP “status code” to show when and why a website is being blocked. Implementing the code will not be mandatory, the draft says.
OSnews points out that Google has decided to purposely remove the https:// from current development builds of its Chrome browser. The change was noticed when a user reported it as a bug in the issues...
Http File Server (HFS) is an easy to use drag and drop file server for personal file sharing. It runs as a standalone executable and does not require any installation. The program is very easy...
Http File Server (HFS) is an easy to use drag and drop file server for personal file sharing. It runs as a standalone executable and does not require any installation. The program is very easy...
Http File Server (HFS) is an easy to use drag and drop file server for personal file sharing. It runs as a standalone executable and does not require any installation. The program is very easy...
Http File Server (HFS) is an easy to use drag and drop file server for personal file sharing. It runs as a standalone executable and does not require any installation. The program is very easy...
Apache has been the most popular web server on the Internet since 1996. The Apache project is an effort to develop and maintain an open-source HTTP server for various modern desktop and server operating systems,...
A forthcoming update to Internet Explorer will disallow the use of the "@" character in URLs, addressing an issue which has helped fraudsters to obscure the true destination in a web site addresses. Once the...
The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the 1.3.28 version of the Apache HTTP Server. This version of Apache is principally a security and bug fix release. Of particular note is that...
The Apache HTTP Server Project is proud to announce the tenth public release of Apache 2.0. This version of Apache is principally a security and bug fix release. Of particular note is that 2.0.47...
Thanks xStainDx for this. The Apache HTTP Server Project is proud to announce the ninth public release of Apache 2.0. This version of Apache is principally a security and bug fix release. Of particular note...
Thanks youm0nt from our BPN Forum for this. A buffer overrun vulnerability in the Apache HTTP server included with many popular Web servers enables an attacker to execute code on vulnerable machines. ...
Apache has been the most popular web server on the Internet since 1996. The Apache project is an effort to develop and maintain an open-source HTTP server for various modern desktop and server operating systems,...
