September 10, 2017 By Catalin Cimpanu
Google Chrome 63 will include a new security feature that will detect when third-party software is performing a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack that hijacks the user’s Internet connection.
A MitM attack is when an application installed on a user’s computer or a local network intercepts the user’s web traffic.
For the party performing the MitM attack, the hardest part is dealing with encrypted HTTPS traffic. Most MitM toolkits fail to correctly rewrite the user’s encrypted connections, causing SSL errors that Chrome will detect.
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