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In order to explain this, let's first look at how a different, more modern protocol,
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In order to explain this, let's first look at how a different, more modern protocol,
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Transport Layer Security (or TLS) solved this problem.
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security">Transport Layer Security (or TLS)</a> solved this problem.
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TLS, (still sometimes called by its olde name "Secure Sockets Layer", or SSL) was created to enable HTTPS, and allow
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TLS, (still sometimes called by its olde name "Secure Sockets Layer", or SSL) was created to enable HTTPS, and allow
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internet users to log into web sites securely and purchase things online by entering their credit card number.
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internet users to log into web sites securely and purchase things online by entering their credit card number.
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Of course, this required security that actually works; if someone could MITM attack the connection, they could easily
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Of course, this required security that actually works; if someone could MITM attack the connection, they could easily
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