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>What is the threat model in which an attacker could MitM your internal network? Police raid on your home/company. Malware on a router. Malicious actor in the
by poincaredisk 2y ago
>What is the threat model in which an attacker could MitM your internal network?
Police raid on your home/company. Malware on a router. Malicious actor in the server room. Possibilities are endless.
SSL added and removed here ;-)
(this is a reference, look it up if you don't recognize it)
- cesarb 2y ago> Malware on a router. It doesn't even have to be on the router, just the same network segment plus some ARP spoofing tricks (assuming your switch doesn't have ARP spoofing protections or they haven't been enabled) could be enough to MitM a connection.
- marginalia_nu 2y agoRouter malware is the one thing out of those thing that seem plausible. If you have physical access, TLS isn't much protection against eavesdropping. At that point they can just compromise your hardware instead.