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CRIME Attack Uses Compression Ratio of TLS Requests as Side Channel to Hijack Secure Sessions (threatpost)

CRIME Attack Uses Compression Ratio of TLS Requests as Side Channel to Hijack Secure Sessions (threatpost)

Posted Sep 14, 2012 10:09 UTC (Fri) by paulj (subscriber, #341)
In reply to: CRIME Attack Uses Compression Ratio of TLS Requests as Side Channel to Hijack Secure Sessions (threatpost) by dlang
Parent article: CRIME Attack Uses Compression Ratio of TLS Requests as Side Channel to Hijack Secure Sessions (threatpost)

Many "ethernet" segments these days are shared Wifis - inherently a multi-access medium.

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CRIME Attack Uses Compression Ratio of TLS Requests as Side Channel to Hijack Secure Sessions (threatpost)

Posted Sep 15, 2012 23:44 UTC (Sat) by cmccabe (guest, #60281) [Link] (1 responses)

Most (though not all) wifi is encrypted these days.

CRIME Attack Uses Compression Ratio of TLS Requests as Side Channel to Hijack Secure Sessions (threatpost)

Posted Sep 20, 2012 22:01 UTC (Thu) by cesarb (subscriber, #6266) [Link]

> Most (though not all) wifi is encrypted these days.

Wifi does not encrypt the size of the packets.


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