Bypassing certificate pinning

• Main Authors: Bronshtein, Emanuel, Hay, Roee, Kedmi, Sagi
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 25.09.2018
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

A client application performs certificate pinning as a means of authenticating the identity of a server. A proxy is interposed in the communications path of the client and the hosting server and provides a proxy security certificate to the client. In response to the client extracting a proxy authent...