THM Putting it all together - grunt92/IT-Sec-WriteUps GitHub Wiki
Putting It All Together
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Other Components
What can be used to host static files and speed up a clients visit to a website?
CDN
What does a load balancer perform to make sure a host is still alive?
health check
What can be used to help against the hacking of a website?
WAF
How Web Servers Work
What does web server software use to host multiple sites?
Virtual Hosts
What is the name for the type of content that can change?
Dynamic
Does the client see the backend code? Yay/Nay
Nay
Quiz
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Deploy the quiz by clicking the "View Site"-button. Insert the contents into the list in the following order:
- Request tryhackme.com in your browser
- Check Local Cache for IP Address
- Check your recursive DNS Server for Address
- Query root server to find authoritative DNS Server
- Authoritative DNS server advises the IP address for the website
- Request passes through a Web Application Firewall
- Request passes through a Load Balancer
- Connect to Webserver on port 80 or 443
- Web server receives the GET request
- Web Application talks to Database
- Your Browser renders the HTML into a viewable website
By completing the list you will get the flag:
THM{YOU_GOT_THE_ORDER}