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You Can Now Help Identify Middleboxes Holding Back TLS 1.3 Adoption

| | adoption, connection failure, connection test, error rate, firewall, load-balancer, middlebox, SSL Proxy, TLS 1.3, traffic inspection, traffic interception, traffic monitoring
TLS 1.3 promises great improvements for the encrypted Web, both in terms of security and performance. However, its adoption has been held back for the past year by SSL/TLS proxies and other ...
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MITM Vulnerabilities Found in Mobile Banking Apps

MITM Vulnerabilities Found in Mobile Banking Apps

| | API implementation, certificate pinning, certificate validation, hostname verification, man in the middle attack, mobile banking, third-party library, TLS, traffic encryption, traffic interception
A team of researchers has found issues with the validation of TLS certificates for mobile banking and other security-focused applications that could allow man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to decrypt their traffic. Some of ...
DAM

Dangerous KRACKs in Wi-Fi Security Puts Most Devices at Risk

| | Infineon, KRACK attack, packet injection, traffic interception, traffic snooping, Wi-Fi, Wireless Security, WPA2
WPA2, the most widely used Wi-Fi security standard, has a number of flaws that could allow hackers to snoop on users’ internet traffic or, worse, to inject malware into it. The vulnerabilities ...