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Hidden Basic Auth

/hidden-basic-auth/:user/:passwd
Returns 404 if authentication fails instead of 401.

Parameters

user path
Username
passwd path
Password

Examples

curl 
curl --user admin:secret https://tcpdata.com/hidden-basic-auth/admin/secret
JavaScript (fetch) 
fetch('https://tcpdata.com/hidden-basic-auth/admin/secret', {
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Basic ' + btoa('admin:secret')
  }
})
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));
Python (requests) 
import requests
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth

response = requests.get('https://tcpdata.com/hidden-basic-auth/admin/secret',
    auth=HTTPBasicAuth('admin', 'secret'))
print(response.json())