The HTTP-over-QUIC experimental protocol will be renamed to HTTP/3 and is expected to become the third official version of the HTTP protocol, officials at the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF ...

The original HTTP was a simple protocol for a simple web, it was not designed to handle increasingly media-rich websites. For example, Google handles 40,000 web searches per second every day.

HTTP/1.1, the dominant HTTP protocol for creating Web applications since the early 1990s, led to the development of REST API interfaces for server-to-server and mobile communication. But a number of ...

The report, HTTP/2: In-depth analysis of the top four flaws of the next generation web protocol (.PDF), details four main vulnerabilities and attack vectors related to HTTP/2, of which adoption is ...

Compared to the HTTP/1 and HTTP/1.1 protocols that predated it, HTTP/2 provided the ability for a single HTTP request to carry 100 or more “streams” that a server can receive all at once.

To put things in context, when Microsoft patched a similar wormable remote code execution flaw in the HTTP Protocol Stack (CVE-2021-31166) last May, it took less than a week for proof-of-concept ...

Google today announced plans to formally propose its network protocol Quick UDP Internet Connections (QUIC) to the Internet Engineering Task Force ().In other words, the company wants to make QUIC ...