STARM · NW-06 · NETWORK
Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)
STARMCatalog entries from the DIPS Threat Inventory. The paper cites that dataset and does not use this name.
Intercepting/modifying traffic between ground and space.
Severity in the dataset8/10
Not the paper’s H/M/L.
- Target
- Data / Instructions
- Layer in the inventory
- Network Layer
- Mitigation
- Mutual TLS and certificate pinning.
- How the inventory says to fix it
- Rule-based: mTLS (mutual TLS) and PKI certificate pinning.
- Quick fix
- VPN Tunneling
- ML approaches named
- Graph Neural Networks (traffic relationships), Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, LSTM for traffic sequence analysis
- Methodology
- Latency anomalies, certificate or key mismatches, packet timing irregularities, command integrity deviations
- Handler role
- Network Security
- Stage
- Operation
- Standard named
- ISO/IEC 27033
- Status in the inventory
- Avoided
STARMCatalog entries from the DIPS Threat Inventory. The paper cites that dataset and does not use this name.
Connection recorded in the inventory
Eavesdropping