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Gogo inspects secure Web traffic in attempt to limit in-flight video streaming

2015-01-06 16:39:43| Wireless - Topix.net

In-flight Internet provider Gogo is inspecting its users' traffic exchanged with secure sites by replacing those sites' HTTPS certificates with self-signed ones. The company argues that this procedure, which is technically a man-in-the-middle attack, is only performed for some video streaming sites as part of its efforts to limit or block the use of such services.

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