| CGI/1.1 specifications  |
This site has the specification for CGI/1.1 that helps understanding how the webserver & CGI-scripts interact with each others and what can be done and what not. Might help understand some attack-points on web-applications.
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| DNS protocol specifications RFC882 |
These RFC-specifications dig into DNS inner workings. In my opinion it would be good general knowledge to know how DNS works as it is quite centric in todays networking. It could also give security-related & pentest-related tips how one should procee |
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| DNS protocol specifications RFC883 |
These RFC-specifications dig into DNS inner workings. In my opinion it would be good general knowledge to know how DNS works as it is quite centric in todays networking. It could also give security-related & pentest-related tips how one should procee |
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| Evidence gathering and archiving best practices |
This rfc attempts to bring the common best practices for evidence gathering & archiving in incident response & forensics situations. There is plenty of ir/forensics related stuff out there, but this might be an interesting piece to read. |
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| HTML specifications |
This page hosts the HTML 4.0 specifications. Might be useful read if you need to find out how you could try to exploit html-based pages and other things. Atleast it has been helpful when building pages or trying to find ways how to do XSS attacks.
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| HTTP 1.0, HTTP 1.1 specifications and more |
RFC specifications of Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 1.0 and 1.1. These pages help understanding how the protocol works, and might give clues how to build your own tools that discuss with web-servers. There are also other RFC's that are related |
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| TCP protocol specifications (original) |
RFC specifications of TCP (transmission control protocol). 0793 is the original RFC & 3168 is an update to it (see below). Together, these should help you understand how the protocol works.
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| TCP protocol specifications (update) |
3168 is an update to the original 0793 specifications of the TCP protocol. |
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| TCP/IP cheat sheet |
This is a nice cheat-sheet about TCP/IP. It has UDP, ARP, DNS, PING and ICMP also explained and most common ports and stuff related to these. It also lists many protocols like for example LDAP, but doesn't dig in to it. Might be a handy little paper |
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| UDP protocol specifications |
RFC specifications of UDP. This should help you understand how UDP works.
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| www.rfc-editor.org |
RFC stands for Request For Comments. From here you can find specific internet related stuff discussing networking, protocols, procedures, programs and concepts. Good place to look up on something to understand how it actually works, for example TCP.
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