A man-in-the-middle attack is one where both the client and the server are victims. The attacker sits virtually between both parties and intercepts communications between the two. Therefore, all information passed from one end to the other is accessible to and at the mercy of the attacker. For instance, the attacker could decide to send back a fake reply, deliver a modified message, or manipulate the information for other purposes. How then do you defend against attacks when you’re not even sure whether or not you’re a victim? In this case, the best defense should be a robust offense. You…...
3 Ways to Protect Against Man-In-The-Middle Attacks
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