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by akerl_ 4437 days ago
The author appears to entirely ignore attack vectors where the malicious party can record but not modify/block traffic.

Edit: I get it, I missed that for sites where the key has been changed the stolen key no longer allows such eavesdropping. Thank you to yuhong for helping point this out rather than just laughing at my ignorance while pushing me down the page.

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Then a SSL MITM attack would not be possible at all.