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Protocol Shorts: MITM Proxies and Transparent L4 Interception

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episode 31 — Protocol Shorts: MITM Proxies and Transparent L4 Interception.

In this second "Protocol Shorts" episode, we look at man-in-the-middle proxies from the transport layer up. The episode explains how HTTP proxies, HTTP CONNECT, and SOCKS5 differ, why they all assume a proxy-aware client, and what changes when a transparent layer 4 proxy is inserted by the operating system…