← Back to context Comment by fiatjaf 6 months ago Honestly this is the most likely hypothesis, but would be nice to have some more evidence. 2 comments fiatjaf Reply sophacles 6 months ago If a cdn didn't intercept requests, how else could it work? Literally every cdn is an mitm. ycombinatrix 6 months ago I'm sure you've heard this before but Cloudflare isn't really a CDN. CDNs don't have to intercept requests to be useful.I think what you describe is closer to "TLS terminating reverse proxy", which does need to intercept every request.
sophacles 6 months ago If a cdn didn't intercept requests, how else could it work? Literally every cdn is an mitm. ycombinatrix 6 months ago I'm sure you've heard this before but Cloudflare isn't really a CDN. CDNs don't have to intercept requests to be useful.I think what you describe is closer to "TLS terminating reverse proxy", which does need to intercept every request.
ycombinatrix 6 months ago I'm sure you've heard this before but Cloudflare isn't really a CDN. CDNs don't have to intercept requests to be useful.I think what you describe is closer to "TLS terminating reverse proxy", which does need to intercept every request.
If a cdn didn't intercept requests, how else could it work? Literally every cdn is an mitm.
I'm sure you've heard this before but Cloudflare isn't really a CDN. CDNs don't have to intercept requests to be useful.
I think what you describe is closer to "TLS terminating reverse proxy", which does need to intercept every request.