## Index Hard hat is essentially a group of individual middleware that help you improve the security of your aspnet core based applications. Each middleware has a seperate readme file. These docs were inspired by helmetjs. * [DnsPrefetch](DnsPrefetch.md) controls browser DNS prefetching * [Cross Site Scripting](CrossSiteScripting.md) prevent reflective xss attacks * [Content Security Policy](ContentSecurityPolicy.md) * [FrameGuard](Frameguard.md) prevent clickjacking * [HpKp](Hpkp.md) for http public key pinning * [Hsts](Hsts.md) for telling the browsers to always use https * [IENoOpen](IENoOpen.md) Prevents IE from opening websites in the context of your browsers * [MimeSniff](MimeSniff.md) Prevents the browsers from sniffing the mime type of a file * [ReferrerPolicy](ReferrerPolicy.md) Remove the referral header on link clicks