What is an API and how does it work? | SOAP Protocol, XML & JSON (2021)

SOAP Protocol, XML & JSON API stands for Application Programming Interface. It makes it possible to transfer data from an application to other applications. An API receives requests and sends back responses through internet protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, and others. SOAP is an acronym for Simple Object Access Protocol. It is an XML-based messaging protocol for exchanging information among computers. SOAP is an application of the XML specification. 00:00 Intro 00:50 Web Services. XML & JSON Data Structure 02:46 SOAP and REST 03:40 XML API 07:13 JSON API 09:21 Final thoughts 📚 Interesting Infosecaddicts Blogpost: ✅ Click Here: https://infosecaddicts.com/pentestbox-a-great-set-of-tools-to-start-tests/ ✅ Click Here: https://infosecaddicts.com/free-advanced-network-pen-testing-webinar/ ✅ Click Here for other posts: https://infosecaddicts.com/ 📚 Join Our Free 21 Day hack-a-thon 📚 ✅ Register Here: https://infosecaddicts.com/free-21-day-hack-a-thon/ 📚Some Courses you may be interested in📚 ✅ Defensive Cyber ✔ Malware Analysis [https://mailchi.mp/infosecaddicts/malware-analysis] ✔ Incident Response ✔ Reverse Engineering [https://mailchi.mp/infosecaddicts/reverse-engineering] ✅ Offensive Cyber ✔ Network Penetration Tester [https://mailchi.mp/infosecaddicts/network-penetration-tester] ✔ Web App Penetration Tester [https://mailchi.mp/infosecaddicts/web-app-penetration-tester] ✔ Red Team professional 📚 Joe has some free challenges available if you're interested in joining in you can contact us using this link https://infosecaddicts.com/contact-us/ 📚 You can also sign up for a customized plan https://infosecaddicts.com/customized-program/ if you need help/guidance in your career or in learning something new. #pentesting #webservers #OSCP #Mentorship 📚 If you would like to learn more about our mentorship program you can sign up here https://mailchi.mp/infosecaddicts/mentorship 🌐 SOCIAL NETWORKS ☑️Like "InfosecAddicts" on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/2WQCK9a ☑️Follow InfosecAddicts on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/2JbIsxJ 💼 Connect with us on LinkedIn http://bit.ly/LinkedIn_InfosecAddicts ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ✅ This content is for educational purposes only. InfosecAddicts focuses on training and preparing professionals and enthusiasts, to perform Ethical Hacking, penetration testing tasks focusing on prevention and security, and developing the advancement and discussion of the Cybersecurity Field 🔲 TRADEMARK LEGAL NOTICE: All product names, logos, videos, and brands are the property of their respective owners in the United States and/or other countries. All company, product, and service names used in this video are for identification purposes only. The use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement. #Programming #LearntoXML #LearnSourceCode #SOAPProtocol