Websites Using Basic

Basic is an authetication method used by some web servers.

Categories: Security

Official website: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7617

121 websites using Basic

Basic is ranked #54 of 316 in Security by website adoption.

Security alternatives ranked by popularity

HSTS — 127,643 websites
Cloudflare WAF — 52,384 websites
Cloudflare Bot Management — 32,541 websites
reCAPTCHA — 31,130 websites
Cloudflare DDoS Protection — 24,882 websites
reCAPTCHA Enterprise — 17,344 websites
hCaptcha — 7,159 websites
Akamai Kona Site Defender — 5,720 websites
Cloudflare Turnstile — 5,485 websites
DDoS-Guard — 2,925 websites

Technologies commonly used with Basic

Nginx — 44% co-occurrence
Cloudflare — 28% co-occurrence
HTTP/3 — 22% co-occurrence
HSTS — 20% co-occurrence
Apache HTTP Server — 17% co-occurrence
Apache — 17% co-occurrence
Open Graph — 8% co-occurrence
Google Tag Manager — 7% co-occurrence

How WhatStack detects Basic

WhatStack detects Basic by analyzing HTTP headers, HTML source code, JavaScript globals, meta tags, cookies, DNS records, and ads.txt entries using signature-based pattern matching across 10 different analyzers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Basic?: Basic is an authetication method used by some web servers.
How many websites use Basic?: WhatStack has detected Basic on 121 websites in our database.
How do you detect Basic?: We analyze HTTP headers, HTML source, JavaScript globals, meta tags, cookies, DNS records, and ads.txt entries to identify Basic with high accuracy using signature-based pattern matching.