You may have heard the term ‘Man-in-the-middle (MiTM) Attack.’ You may even have a blurred idea of it. But you’re still wondering ‘What exactly is a Man-in-the-middle attack?’ Right? Let us hash it out for you. As implied in the name itself, this kind of attack occurs when an unauthorized entity places him/herself in between two communicating systems and tries to intercept the ongoing transfer of information. To put it simply, a MiTM attack is a modern-day version of bugging.
