1. Basic Access Authentication
the credentials are passed as plaintext and could be intercepted easily.
To prevent the user name and password being read directly by a person, they are encoded as a sequence of base-64 characters before transmission.
1. Basic Access Authentication
the credentials are passed as plaintext and could be intercepted easily.
To prevent the user name and password being read directly by a person, they are encoded as a sequence of base-64 characters before transmission.