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RE: Firewalls & SSL


From: Paul Midian <paul.midian () insight co uk>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 19:58:28 +0100


3)   How can I exploit secured (SSL) web server?

I would think the same way you would do a not secure one. For example,
you can still attempt unicode exploits, wether it is https or not, just
replace http by https. Unless they use authentication as well...

or use stunnel


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