From the course: Network Forensics
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HTTP proxies hands-on
- [Instructor] Let's check out Fiddler, I have it running here. It shows all the http, or it's encrypted version, https connections on my local host. In my Chrome web browser, let's open the LinkedIn.com start page. Let's go back to Fiddler, check out all the http and https connections the LinkedIn website just created. They are a few here. Definitely there's a lot going on here. To inspect a specific connection, simply choose it like this. You can check out the http header information by clicking on the Inspectors tab. In http, GET is used to receive data from a server. The photo icon here indicates that there is an image being exchanged. Let's check it out. Click on the ImageView tab. There's an image from the LinkedIn start page right there. There are some powerful features to note here, such as Replay, which means sending an http request or response again, after the fact. You can also pause your session and insert your own data into the request or response. There's a lot to digest…
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