Explore techniques for disabling encryption to access confidential data in this 24-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2018. Delve into topics such as man-in-the-middle attacks, AWS attacks, TLS attacks, and scanning encrypted emails. Learn about the necessary tools and steps, including trace routes, BGP shortcuts, mail server configuration, and upstream router setup. Examine the implications of modifying config files and checking TLS. The talk also covers related subjects like LinkedIn, Gordon Baldwin, vendors, and Two-Factor Authentication, providing a comprehensive overview of encryption vulnerabilities and potential exploits in various digital environments.