RE: Security tool for monitoring HTTPS traffic?

> > > Are they products they can look inside HTTPS traffic? Some
> > > customers doesn't
> > > trust HTTPS traffic going inside the company over the proxy!
> >
> > There is no way to look at the plain text content inside 
> the https traffic
> > - that would defeat the whole purpose of https.
> 
> 4 words: Man in the middle.
> 
> It's perfectly possable to intercept the inital exchange, and 
> present the 
> apperence of HTTPS, while evesdropping on the plain text.

Yes, you can do a man in the middle attack - I was thinking about passive
interception, which is what I thought was being asked about (a product to
look into any arbitrary https stream going through a proxy).