Description
This indicates an attempt to use the ICY protocol.The ICY protocol is a superset of the HTTP protocol. It is a protocol designed for media streaming. It is identified by headers in the HTTP packet that starts with "icy-". Three parties are involved in a connection: source (provides the media to be streamed), server (provides the stream to the client) and client (listens to the stream).
Affected Products
ICY
Impact
Network bandwidth consumption
Technology
Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device