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Comment by webstrand

7 hours ago

Really? I thought MitM was always intercepting/manipulating traffic from or to the victim.

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vishnugupta  7 hours ago

What you wrote is the definition of MITM.

Op and others are saying DNS poisoning is a popular way of achieving that goal.

  • webstrand  7 hours ago

    Oh you mean that it's a popular way of initiating the interception part of MitM, got it.

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