HTB: A Very Effective Method to Protect Web Servers Against BREACH Attack to HTTPS

BREACH is a side-channel attack to HTTPS that allows an attacker to obtain victims’ credentials under certain conditions. An attacker with a privileged position on the network can guess character by character a secret session key just by analyzing the size of the responses returned by the...

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Main Authors: Rafael Palacios, Andrea Farina Fernandez-Portillo, Eugenio F. Sanchez-Ubeda, Pablo Garcia-De-Zuniga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2022-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9754554/