Title :
Analyzing and summarizing the web server detection technology based on HTTP
Author :
Zhen Huang;Chunhe Xia;Bo Sun;Hui Xue
Author_Institution :
Key Laboratory of Beijing Network Technology, Beihang University, Beijing, China
Abstract :
The identification of Web servers has great significance for assessing security of Web system, researching market share and forecasting the scope of influence on a network security incident. This paper introduces the principle of the Web server detection technology based on HTTP, and analyzes how to identify Web servers from aspects of the Banner information, HTTP response characteristics and special HTTP requests. Finally, we summarize their respective advantages and disadvantages.
Keywords :
"Web servers","Protocols","Security","Standards","Uniform resource locators","Forecasting"
Conference_Titel :
Software Engineering and Service Science (ICSESS), 2015 6th IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-8352-0
Electronic_ISBN :
2327-0594
DOI :
10.1109/ICSESS.2015.7339231
