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by T3OU-736 1915 days ago
Some apps pin their certs, which may break them with Man-In-The-Middle proxy this tool uses.

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The situation on Android is particularly unfortunate. The Android folks have decided that user-added CAs are not exposed to apps unless they explicitly opt in, so nothing works out-of-the box. I personally don't see the threat model they are addressing, but of course there's the "nice" side effect that it stops a lot of privacy research.