Signing a key (meaning)

Larry Brower larry-lists at maxqe.com
Tue Apr 12 01:17:04 CEST 2011


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On 04/11/2011 06:09 PM, MFPA wrote:

> That's all fair enough, but I still think the standard MITM attack is
> an example of "some hypothetical exploit by some hypothetical attacker
> compromises your communications."
> 

MITM is not hypothetical and has been used quite a bit with SSL based
systems. There are even companies who have entire product lines geared
towards LE / Intel org's that perform SSL MITM attacks for intelligence
gathering and such.




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