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Attack Patterns CAPEC-701 — Browser in the Middle (BiTM)
CAPEC-701

Browser in the Middle (BiTM)

TLP:CLEAR

Description

Typical severity: High. Likelihood of attack: Medium. An adversary exploits the inherent functionalities of a web browser, in order to establish an unnoticed remote desktop connection in the victim's browser to the adversary's system. The adversary must deploy a web client with a remote desktop session that the victim can access.

Mitigation

Implementation: Use strong, mutual authentication to fully authenticate with both ends of any communications channel

Details

Platforms
Communications
Software
Added
Jul 14, 2026
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