Proxy servers sit between your device and the Internet. Therefore, when using a proxy, you will not have direct access to the Internet, but your web requests will first be routed through the proxy before being sent to the web server.

So, what are the common uses of HTTP proxies?

 

r/ProxyCommunity - What are the functions of HTTP proxy?

1. Conceal identity

Knowledge of proxy servers is a basic skill for hackers. Many activities of hackers are through proxy servers, such as scanning, spying, and penetrating machines in the local area network. When hackers generally attack, they go through many stages of springboards before attacking the target machine. HTTP proxy can hide your identity and ensure your own security.

 

2. Prevent attacks

Hide your real address information and your IP to prevent hackers.

 

3. Increase speed

Increase download speed and break through download limits.

 

4. Break through limitations

HTTP proxies can also overcome network restrictions. For example, LAN restrictions on Internet user ports, destination websites, protocols, games, instant messaging software, etc. can break through these restrictions.

 

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