What is HTTP CONNECT? and Why MASQUE (Multiplexed Application Substrate over QUIC Encryption) is replacing it
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HTTP CONNECT Method allows the client to create a tunnel through a proxy to forward any free-form content through it. Let us discuss why do the pros and cons of this
0:00 Intro
1:45 HTTP Proxy
5:50 HTTPS Proxy
9:40 HTTP CONNECT
14:15 HTTP CONNECT Chaining
16:10 Pros & Cons of CONNECT
23:20 MASQUE
Resources
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-4.3.6
Multiplexed Application Substrate over QUIC Encryption (masque)
https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/masque/about/
What if you want to connect to the secure site?
cards
18:40 http/2 clear smuggling
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2VEQ3jFq6Q
17:40 layer 4 proxy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKMLgFVxZYk
16:50 WebSockets
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQnljOFTspQUGjfGdg8UvL3D_K9ACL6Qh
21:00 HTTP/2
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