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Man-in-the-Middle (noun) [Word Notes]
From Hacking Humans by N2K Networks
May 19, 2026 · 6 min · Season 3 · Episode 134
About this episode
This episode discusses the man-in-the-middle attack, a cyber attack technique where adversaries intercept communications between two parties.
A cyber attack technique where adversaries intercept communications between two parties in order to collect useful information or to sabotage or corrupt the communication in some manner. CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/man-in-the-middle-attack
Topics covered
- cybersecurity
- man-in-the-middle attack
- communication interception
- cyber attacks
- information security
Keywords
- man-in-the-middle
- cyber attack
- communication
- interception
- information collection
- sabotage
- corruption
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CyberWire
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