I seem to do a lot with Virtual Machines and this was no different. I’d started out trying to reverse engineer an otherwise undocumented section of a client for a hosting service I use and I was keen on configuring an isolated environment for it. mitmproxy is a tool for intercepting HTTP and HTTPS traffic and then allowing you to easily inspect it. In transparent proxy mode, it can sit at the network level and intercept everything without any other configuration. There’s a few steps to it...