How does the MITM attack work when a client does not check the hostname vs the certificate? [duplicate]

One of the Paho MQTT client SSL options allows checking whether "a certificate matches the given host name.". If I enable this option then I cannot establish a TLS connection to MQTT using an IP address. In case it is relevant: t… Continue reading How does the MITM attack work when a client does not check the hostname vs the certificate? [duplicate]

Is it possible to view TLS 1.3 packets being sent from my browser AND find payloads going to a specific domain

And if yes, how exactly do I do that.
PS: I’m referring to browser communications, not any other packets from any other communications, for websites open in the browser.
Edit:
So I found this, that answers my question somewhat, so I’d lik… Continue reading Is it possible to view TLS 1.3 packets being sent from my browser AND find payloads going to a specific domain

How to avoid breaking end-to-end encryption while employing cloud-based DDoS protection?

I have a few websites and apps that I need to protect from DDoS attacks. These websites and apps are delivered by various servers that sit in several small data centers around the world.
I’m thinking of getting some kind of cloud-based DDo… Continue reading How to avoid breaking end-to-end encryption while employing cloud-based DDoS protection?

Is there is another ways to authenticate requests to remote server other than Client Certificates?

I was trying to do vulnerability testing to an android mobile banking app so to get the endpoints of the API I installed the app into android emulator and captured the requests with transparent proxy called PolarProxy (it’s very affective… Continue reading Is there is another ways to authenticate requests to remote server other than Client Certificates?