Microsoft EMET 4.0 Enables Certificate Pinning to Defeat MITM AttacksMicrosoft later this month will release a new version of its EMET protection tool, and this iteration will include a certificate pinning feature that will enable users to associate a specific certificate with a given certificate authority. The feature is designed a defense against man-in-the-middle attacks that use forged certificates to redirect users or intercept protected traffic.
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Microsoft EMET 4.0 Enables Certificate Pinning to Defeat MITM Attacks