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Did a Huawei modem just try to do a Man-In-The-Middle attack on me?
The router had briefly lost its WAN uplink. It's a “feature” in several manufacturers' routers and modems (specifically including Huawei, but others as well) to redirect you to the router's local &...
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Did a Huawei modem just try to do a Man-In-The-Middle attack on me?
Yes, the modem did try to MITM you. With probably good intentions.
This is an impressively bad (in regard to security) approach to getting the user's attention.
The problem is, they train the user to ...
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Is FIDO authN vulnerable to relay attacks?
But what if the attacker is not a website, but rather just a man in the middle in the middle of the channel between client and server? So an attacker that justs observes the traffic and once the ...
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Modern VPNs and average MITM attacks
I believe there are some inaccuracies among your statements, either because of your sources or misinterpretation. So I will rather focus on your summarized observations and question to try and not ...
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