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Re: German home banking (fromn RISKS)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben)
Wed Jan 24 21:39:41 1996

Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 21:29:19 -0500 (EST)
From: Ben <adept@minerva.cis.yale.edu>
To: Den of CryptoAnarchists <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: <199601250030.TAA15203@amsterdam.lcs.mit.edu>

> Was the person in the basement eavesdroping or actuall performing a
> man-in-the-middle attack?

He was first eavesdropping then he performed a hijack attack once 
authentication was achieved.

Ben.
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