How to hide the fact you've just robbed a bank online Community Center Geeks' Lounge by happygeek …But word of how the latest SpyEye Trojan-driven MITM attacks are using clever post transaction fraud systems to …to protect customers from just such threats as MITM attacks. What is a MITM attack exactly? Well, simply put, think…; Klein predicts that the use of such post transactional MITM attacks will "significantly increase" as they &… sysctl.conf settings Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by b1izzard … enable them as needed. # # Do not accept ICMP redirects (prevent MITM attacks) net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_redirects = 0 net.ipv6.conf… Spooky web stuff Hardware and Software Information Security by overwraith …'s just assume somebody is in a position to either MITM me, or even do some tracker schenanigans. For example though… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe > Granted there is always the chance of a MITM attack, and I'm sure it could happen and has … logic is that it's relatively easy to perform a MiTM attack without ever touching the servers. If you implement your… on the web page itself, it is incredably easy to MiTM, send the user a fake web page, and get the… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe … key as Bob's private key. This is called a MiTM attack (as refferenced earlier). Now lets look at how a… on all web browsers), then you open yourself for a MiTM attack. This attack is fairly easy to do. The attacker… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe … server. Attempts to do so will be vunerable to a MITM attack. It doesn't matter how you look at it… the server have a shared secret. On order for a MITM attack to be successfull, you would need to already know… Re: Digital Certificates Programming Computer Science by Hiroshe … will expire 2016) in particular looks interesting. > would a MITM attack be able to collect what the private key is… you're talking to, alowing for the posiblity of a MiTM attack. Even then, the person in the middle does not… Re: End To End Encryption !! Hardware and Software Networking by Hiroshe … called a "man-in-the-middle" attack (or MiTM). This is where certificate authorities come in. When Alice and… to make a forged public key, and is unable to MiTM the CA since the public keys were predefined on the… Re: Sample C# Windows Form Login Screen Programming Software Development by sknake … computers LAN connection, put it in to a hub then MITM the entire session! Or if they had a managed switch… Re: Sample C# Windows Form Login Screen Programming Software Development by skatamatic … computers LAN connection, put it in to a hub then MITM the entire session! Or if they had a managed switch… Re: Wireshark and find attackers ip and MAC?How Hardware and Software Networking by ActingRude Under what condition do you suspect this mitm attack? if its a fake router or wifi point then comparing where your packet is comming from to where your router/modem claims it is comming from would be the easiest way. Otherwise there is no great catch-all for this attack. Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by zachattack05 … either way. Granted there is always the chance of a MITM attack, and I'm sure it could happen and has… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe … would say use ARP Cache Poisoning to set up the MITM attack, wait for the server to send the client, and… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe … to explain it is: "An attacker cannot perform a MiTM attack when tls is used. The user knows he's… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Ketsuekiame …. > Attempts to do so will be vunerable to a MITM attack. It doesn't matter how you look at it… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe … important client information with a connection vunerable to a simple MITM attack. If the information isn't as important, and you… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe … with the users computer. **You WILL be vunerable to a MITM attack, while a CA will not be.** If you're… Re: How to secure connections over the internet? Programming Software Development by Hiroshe …, all connections that use user makes may be compromised (ie MiTM, then send a certificate that authenticates with the attackers CA… Re: Digital Certificates Programming Computer Science by Slavi Interesting reading .. I have a question though .. If its hard(rather than impossible) to brute force and find the key, would a MITM attack be able to collect what the private key is? I assume there is some hand shake where keys are exchanged? Re: How do I know my computer that is being monitored or not? Hardware and Software Information Security by Hiroshe … too. Note that the exit node can act as a MiTM, so again make sure the connection uses tls. The most… Re: Session hijacking Hardware and Software Networking by LaxLoafer HTTPS helps to prevent cookie theft by MITM attacks. However if a site has an XSS vulnerability the cookies can still be stolen. And if that site relied solely on a session cookie for authentication then an attacker could gain access to your account without needing to login. Re: WCF server to server security Programming Software Development by Ketsuekiame …, I would recommend this. Additionally, if you're worried about MITM attacks, you can encrypt and sign your messages in addition… Re: Verify if data sent by servers? How do bigger companies do that? Programming Software Development by rproffitt …; so we get to dive into a lot of the MITM. Later you clarify the messages are not coming from servers… Re: Verify if data sent by servers? How do bigger companies do that? Programming Software Development by Aeonix …; so we get to dive into a lot of the MITM. Later you clarify the messages are not coming from servers… Re: Verify if data sent by servers? How do bigger companies do that? Programming Software Development by ryantroop …, vetted and proven safe. Regardless if we are talking about MITM attacks or not, the method of securing the transmitted data… Re: Data leak through ISP Hardware and Software Networking by cereal Hi! I remember reading that there was a failure point on SSL as antiviruses were performing a MITM against browsers to verify the contents of connected pages. In practice they used to replace certificates in the client machine. Is this still an issue? See: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6956558/ Anyway, just a drop in the ocean. Re: How to hide the fact you've just robbed a bank online Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Azmah That's absolutely awful, and online banking was 'meant to be safe'. Re: How to hide the fact you've just robbed a bank online Community Center Geeks' Lounge by nathanmcgill Whenever doing a financial transaction take a look at the web address. If there is something wrong with it, don,t enter any fields, just close browser and try again. whenever logging on for a transaction successfully, close browser and reopen for other business. This protects your keystrokes from bad folks. Mcgill. Re: sysctl.conf settings Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rubberman Non of these settings, excepting possibly vm.swappiness or the actual filters used when your rp_filter settings are enabled, should impact network performance, and I'm uncertain about the vm.swappiness setting. Re: sysctl.conf settings Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by b1izzard @rubberman: Thanks for the help, now playing with the .conf settings to tune up my internet connection.