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SSL MITM-attacks make the news
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anne & Lynn Wheeler)
Mon Apr 2 13:51:20 2007
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 11:35:31 -0600
From: Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <460EABA3.1050500@sound-by-design.com>
ABN Amro compensates victims of 'man-in-the-middle' attack
http://www.finextra.com/fullstory.asp?id=16750
from above:
Four ABN Amro customers activated a virus allowing a man-in-the-middle attack that overcame the bank's two-factor authentication. After the attack, ABN Amro removed an 'urgent payment' option from its Web site as a precaution, compensated the customers and launched a campaign to remind users about internet banking safety.
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and lots of past posts mentioning MITM-attacks
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/subintegrity.html#mitm
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