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#XSF Announcement
Recently there was an incident via a so called #man_in_the_middle attack happened to an #XMPP #server.
To reduce the risk of such attacks in the future an early stage service called CertWatch has been published by our Community: https://certwatch.xmpp.net/
Many thanks to Stephen P. Weber (@singpolyma)!
Read two related blog posts:
http://blog.jmp.chat/b/certwatch/certwatch
https://snikket.org/blog/on-the-jabber-ru-mitm/
#Jabber #mitm #security #vulnerability #machine_in_the_middle #chat
On the jabber.ru MITM attack
Reports of a possible recent interception of the public XMPP service jabber.ru have raised a lot of questions for people about how the attack happened, and whether it could affect them too. We have some answers.snikket.org