Difference between HTTP AND HTTPS?

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Subburaj Thangavel · Accepted Answer

HTTP:- Unsecured protocol used for transferring data between a web browser and a server. Data is sent in plain text, making it vulnerable to interception. HTTPS:- Secured version of HTTP using SSL/TLS encryption. Data is encrypted, protecting it from tampering.

Ajith Kumar · Answer

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) No encryption data is sent in plain text. Uses port 80 by default. http://example.com used for non-sensitive websites or internal networks HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) Uses SSL/TLS to secure the data between client and server. Uses port 443 by default. https://example.com Use case: Required for login pages, e-commerce, banking,etc.

Difference between HTTP AND HTTPS?

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