Archive for June, 2008

Using Fiddler with Localhost traffic

Fiddler is an indispensable web application development tool.   For those who might not know what Fiddler is, it is a tool that allows you to see the complete request and response between your browser and the web server.     I am afraid that many developers may dismiss it as useless when they are trying [...]


Is IIS giving up your private IP address?

Hackers love information about your network.  If you are not using Host Headers on your IIS website then IIS could be returning the IP address of the machine in the TCP header of the response.   In single server situations where the server is in a DMZ of a firewall, the machine is most likely [...]