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HTTP Proxy

nounid 2740·updated May 9, 2026
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An HTTP Proxy is a server that acts as a middleman in the communication between HTTP clients and servers.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Network95%rule-basedr:entity.network.gear.v1

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
HTTP Proxies
possessive
HTTP Proxy's
pluralpossessive
HTTP Proxies'

Framework definitions

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
§1
An HTTP Proxy is a server that acts as a middleman in the communication between HTTP clients and servers.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
An HTTP Proxy is a server that acts as a middleman in the communication between HTTP clients and servers.
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