Proxy.HTTP
Description
This indicates detection of standard HTTP proxy protocol within the network.The signature will be triggered under two conditions:
1. If an HTTP CONNECT request is used on a non-443 port
2. If an HTTP URL contains http:// string.
HTTP proxy activity could be used to evade content inspection.
Affected Products
Proxy HTTP
Impact
Firewall policy avoidance
Technology
Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device