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Re: How to prevent HTTPS MitM


From: gremlin () gremlin ru
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2013 10:00:57 +0400

On 17-Jan-2013 21:56:53 +0100, Luigi Rosa wrote:

I was reading about Nokia HTTPS MitM. Many corporate firewall
can MitM HTTPS for content inspection and many governments do
this for their reasons.
I was thinking: could it be possible to create a fake HTTPS
stream to DoS the MitM attempt?

Yes, but that most likely will cut your Internet connection on
the inspection proxy.


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