Code Inspections in Security

This topic lists all PhpStorm code inspections available in Security.

You can toggle specific inspections or change their severity level on the Editor | Inspections page of the IDE settings Control+Alt+S.

Inspection	Description	Default Severity
Link with unencrypted protocol	Reports the links that use unencrypted protocols (such as HTTP), which can expose your data to man-in-the-middle attacks. These attacks are dangerous in general and may be especially harmful for artifact repositories. Use protocols with encryption, such as HTTPS, instead. See HTTPS: Difference from HTTP (wikipedia.org).	Weak warning

Inspection

Description

Default Severity

Link with unencrypted protocol

Reports the links that use unencrypted protocols (such as HTTP), which can expose your data to man-in-the-middle attacks. These attacks are dangerous in general and may be especially harmful for artifact repositories. Use protocols with encryption, such as HTTPS, instead.

See HTTPS: Difference from HTTP (wikipedia.org).

Weak warning

Last modified: 27 March 2023