Reserve requirements and Sidejacking: Difference between pages

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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.

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-''Banking''.
+''Cybersecurity - cyber attacks.''
-The minimum ratio of vault cash and balances ('[[reserves]]') with the [[central bank]] to deposits taken by the bank that the central bank requires commercial banks to hold.
+Sidejacking is a form of cyber attack in which an attacker steals a session cookie from a legitimate website visited by a legitimate client.
-An increase in minimum reserve requirements will be likely to lower the supply of money in the economy as banks undertake less lending, and vice versa.
+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.
-The greatest possible ratio would be 100%.  This is known as '100% reserve banking'.
-Any smaller ratio is known as 'fractional reserve banking'.
+==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]]
-== See also ==
+[[Category:Technology]]
-* [[Monetary policy]]