Why HTTP Is Dangerous (HTTPS Explained)
Every time you see the padlock icon in your browser, HTTPS is protecting your data.
But how does HTTPS actually work?
In this CyberMigos video, we explain how HTTPS secures communication between your browser and a website.
You'll learn:
• What HTTP requests are
• Why normal HTTP is insecure
• How HTTPS encrypts internet traffic
• How the TLS handshake establishes encryption
• Why HTTPS protects your data from attackers
HTTPS is a core technology used to secure websites, online banking, and private communications across the internet.
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CHAPTERS
0:00 What Is HTTP?
0:08 How HTTP Sends Data
0:20 The Security Problem
0:35 Hackers Can See Everything
0:48 Enter HTTPS
1:02 How Encryption Protects You
1:18 Why HTTPS Matters
1:30 Quick Recap
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