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Sidejacking is a form of cyber attack in which an attacker steals a session cookie from a legitimate website visited by a legitimate client. | |||
These cookies often contain usernames and passwords, and are generally sent back unencrypted, even if the original log-in was protected via https. | |||
The session cookie is then used to gain unauthorised access to systems. | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[CEO fraud]] | |||
*[[Cyber attack]] | |||
*[[Cybercrime – A Threat And An Opportunity]] | |||
*[[Cyber security: protecting your business and your clients]] | |||
*[[Cybersecurity]] | |||
*[[DDoS]] | |||
*[[Hotspot sniffing]] | |||
*[[Man in the middle]] | |||
*[[National Cyber Security Centre]] | |||
*[[Social engineering]] | |||
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]] | [[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Technology]] | ||
Revision as of 21:56, 3 February 2019
Cybersecurity - cyber attacks.
Sidejacking is a form of cyber attack in which an attacker steals a session cookie from a legitimate website visited by a legitimate client.
These cookies often contain usernames and passwords, and are generally sent back unencrypted, even if the original log-in was protected via https.
The session cookie is then used to gain unauthorised access to systems.
