[Cryptography] Alice, Bob, Eve, Mallory, Maxwell ???

[Bill Frantz]

On 12/31/15 at 5:36 PM, hbaker1 at pipeline.com (Henry Baker) wrote:

> Is there a standard name for a MITM attacker?

Isn't that Mallet? He can read, modify, inject, and discard any messages between Alice and Bob.

Cheers - Bill

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