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And again, <b>computer E</b> in the middle can intercept the message, and they can decrypt it as well And again, <b>computer E</b> in the middle can intercept the message, and they can decrypt it as well
because they have <b>private key E</b>. because they have <b>private key E</b>.
Finally, they can relay the same message to <b>computer A</b>, this time encrypted with <b>computer A</b>'s public key. Finally, they can relay the same message to <b>computer A</b>, this time encrypted with <b>computer A</b>'s public key.
This is called a <b>Man In The Middle (MITM)</b> attack. This is called a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-in-the-middle_attack">Man In The Middle (MITM)</a> attack.
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Without some additional verification method, Without some additional verification method,