# patterniha/MITM-DomainFronting

Receiving unencrypted data with MITM, Then send it with DomainFronting

Repository: https://github.com/patterniha/MITM-DomainFronting
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/mitm-domainfronting
Language: Batchfile
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Last push: 2026-07-28T11:43:04+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 74/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 94, release rhythm 86, longevity 9
- inputs: {"age_days": 136, "days_push": 36, "days_rel": 94, "gap_med": 1.0, "n_releases_24m": 23}
- flags: young
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2848, forks 219 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:25.524541+00:00)

## What it is
A method and configuration toolkit that intercepts unencrypted browser traffic via a man-in-the-middle local proxy and forwards it to blocked services using domain fronting with a fake SNI, integrated into Xray-core/v2ray configs. It enables direct access to services like YouTube, Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Reddit without needing a personal server or worker.

## Use cases
- access blocked websites without a VPN server
- bypass internet censorship with domain fronting
- unblock YouTube and Instagram during throttling
- use v2ray config to reach sites behind fastly CDN
- circumvent SNI-based filtering
- access restricted services on Android without root

## When to choose
- you need to reach specific blocked services (YouTube, Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, Reddit) without renting a server
- you already use v2rayN/v2rayNG or Xray-core and want a config-based workaround
- you want a no-root solution on Android or a cross-platform setup

## When to avoid
- you need full unrestricted internet access rather than specific services
- you are unwilling to install and trust a personal root certificate on your system or browser
- you need encrypted end-to-end traffic from the browser, since this method intercepts unencrypted data locally

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: proxy, security, networking, cryptography
- domain: censorship-circumvention, privacy, networking, security
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: domain-fronting, mitm, xray, v2ray, anti-censorship, sni-spoofing, iran-censorship, linux, macos, android

## Member repositories
- patterniha/MITM-DomainFronting (main) score 74

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:25.524541+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T08:13:01.297772+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/patterniha/MITM-DomainFronting (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:25.524541+00:00, sha 7f9a94f50c7b)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.