Transport layer security session man-in-the-middle attack prevention

Preventing Transport Layer Security session man-in-the-middle attacks is provided. A first security digest generated by an endpoint device is compared with a second security digest received from a peer device. It is determined whether a match exists between the first security digest and the second s...

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Main Authors Hsu, Sheng-Tung, Chen, Kuo-Chun, Chou, Chih-Hung, Hsiung, Wei-Hsiang
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.07.2022
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Summary:Preventing Transport Layer Security session man-in-the-middle attacks is provided. A first security digest generated by an endpoint device is compared with a second security digest received from a peer device. It is determined whether a match exists between the first security digest and the second security digest based on the comparison. In response to determining that a match does not exist between the first security digest and the second security digest, a man-in-the-middle attack is detected and a network connection for a Transport Layer Security session is terminated with the peer device.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201816185111