Understanding SSLStripping Attacks

Gupta Bless
7 min readJul 30, 2022
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What is Secure Socket Layer/SSL?

Data travels and is stored in two stages, namely in the rest and also while it is in transit. Therefore, whenever data is in transit from source to destination, there is always the possibility that an attacker could steal the data because it is flowing in between, which means that it is not stored on either the client or the server side. Because SSL…

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Gupta Bless

Security enthusiast working to secure web for others.