Re: OpenVPN traffic

[lorddoskias <lorddoskias () gmail com>]

David Howe wrote:
> Hi all,
>   Does anyone know of anything that can decrypt, analyse, decapsulate or
> explain traffic captured from an OpenVPN session? there is no Wireshark
> dissector, nor can I find anything to de-encapsulate the real traffic
> even if the secret key / shared secret is known.
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Openvpn uses TLS for encryption so anything that can break TLS session 
can break the openvpn encryption scheme - it's more likely for you to be 
able to do a mitm where you forge certificates so that you can read the 
traffic and redirect it. Google for SSL mitm.

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