GrrrDog/weird_proxies

Reverse proxies cheatsheet

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Weird Proxies

It's a cheat sheet about behaviour of various reverse proxies and related attacks.

It is a result of analysis of various reverse proxies, cache proxies, load balancers, etc. The article (https://www.acunetix.com/blog/articles/a-fresh-look-on-reverse-proxy-related-attacks/) describes the goals of the research and how you can use the cheat sheet.

Analyzed stuff:

Additional:

Test Labs

Related articles/white papers/presentations:

cheatsheet

pentesting

reverse-proxy

security

Significant stargazers

Matt Holt

6,480 followers · starred Sep 2021

Ice3man

2,192 followers · starred Jul 2020

mschwager

241 followers · starred Mar 2022

Dan Cline

686 followers · starred Aug 2025

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