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How the World Wide Web Works: HTTP as a Communication Channel

This video explains the structure of the WWW and how HTTP acts as the communication channel between users and the web.

This video explains the structure of the WWW and how HTTP acts as the communication channel between users and the web.

In this video, you will learn about the structure of HTTP. Understanding how data moves from you to the web, and how HTTP facilitates this, will help you understand the vulnerabilities in the WWW structure.

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