Machine in the Middle (MitM) - General

Summary

This documentation aims to provide a general description of Machine-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks and two examples of tools - Ettercap and Bettercap - are given. Note that MitM is a very broad term and a lot of aspects, methodologies, and tools will fall into this category. Especially in practice, people will often use the term "MitM" in a variety of contexts. Therefore, this article should give you just an overview: depending on your specific needs and goals a deeper dig into related documentation of the technologies and tools will be necessary. You might also firstly search here in the Elvis Wiki whether an article is already provided and you can start working with that.

What is a Machine-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack?

Test

How are Machine-in-the-Middle attack (Tools) working?

• Operating system: Ubuntu 18.04 bionic amd64
• Packages: git emacs

In order to complete these steps, you must have followed Some Other Documentation before.

Tools

Ettercap

Enter these commands in the shell

echo foo
echo bar

Bettercap

Make sure to read

• War and Peace
• Lord of the Rings
• The Baroque Cycle

Used Hardware

Device to be used with this documentation Maybe another device to be used with this documentation

Courses

• A course where this documentation was used (2017, 2018)
• Another one (2018)

References

• https://wikipedia.org
• https://google.com