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> You can simply relay the requests to the original site/"webapp", no need to build one similar

Doesn't work if the app encrypts messages locally, so end to end encryption is still valid with this.




We're talking about normal browsing, not webapps performing their encryption


Webapps are also vulnerable because the Javascript can be manipulated in a MitM attack.

The only way around this would be a "real" app.


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