HTTP Web Proxy Protocol
This page provides information on the HTTP Web Proxy Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol primarily uses TCP port 8080 and TCP port 3128.
Protocol Description
The HTTP Web Proxy protocol is used to tunnel HTTP connections from a local client via a remote server.
Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.
Protocol Details
- ID
- 131
- Full Name
- HTTP Proxy
- Category Tag
- proxy
- Category
- Proxy
- Home Page
- HTTP Web Proxy
- Introduced
- Version 2.88
Protocol Ports - Detected
- TCP 8080
- Common
- TCP 3128
- Less Common
Best Practices
Proxies can be used to not only optimize network experience, but also bypass your firewall/DNS policies. Investigate any unauthorized use on your network.
Related Protocols
Review the Proxy category suite below, or explore the complete protocol catalog.