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^"Lenovo installs a #MITM cert & #proxy called Superfish, on new laptops, so it can inject ads? Someone tell me that's not the world I'm in"
- lnxw48 wiederholte dies.
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@der I never have difficulties finding products using text-based search
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MITM cert software is all too common. There's a whole ecosystem of vendors selling MITM "solutions" to corporations. And since nobody ever checks the cert details when they're browsing with https, nobody realizes they've been compromised. Never…
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@der @bobjonkman Not just your employer's computer. I used to get catalogs of MITM appliances sent to me at work. The vendors were targeting chains of #coffee shops and eateries that offered #WiFi access. I suspect you're being MITM'd every time you use Internet at a hotel, too.
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@bobjonkman !Microsoft's #ForeFront firewall thing also intercepts https traffic. #MITM
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@mcscx Is that a Windows only thing ? Or something like the stored Windows keys in the UEFI ?
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@nawi I think Superfish is just a pre-installed piece of software in Lenovo's Windows installation + certs for interneteplorer [noexpert}
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I've heard corporate IT types say "the fundamental underlying problem" with #endtoend !security is that it's secure end-to-end: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac123/ac147/archived_issues/ipj_12-3/123_security.html