science, session hijacking, sometimes also known as cookie hijacking, is the exploitation of a valid computer session—sometimes also called a session key—to...
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HTTP cookie (redirect from Session cookie)
performed on behalf of the victim's session. Listed here are various scenarios of cookie theft and user session hijacking (even without stealing user cookies)...
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Look up hijack, hijacking, or hijacker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hijacking may refer to: Bluejacking, the unsolicited transmission of data via...
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BGP hijacking (sometimes referred to as prefix hijacking, route hijacking or IP hijacking) is the illegitimate takeover of groups of IP addresses by corrupting...
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authentication cookies, it allows an attacker to perform session hijacking on an authenticated web session, allowing the launching of further attacks. CRIME...
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for other attacks, such as denial of service, man in the middle, or session hijacking attacks. The attack can only be used on networks that use ARP, and...
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on the logged-out website, in order to do session hijacking. Another security issue is that if the session used for SSO is stolen (which can be protected...
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Transport Layer Security (section Session IDs)
authentication cookies, it allows an attacker to perform session hijacking on an authenticated web session. While the CRIME attack was presented as a general...
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victim's session is taken over by the attacker. The extension was released October 2010 as a demonstration of the security risk of session hijacking vulnerabilities...
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train hijacking among other terrorist incidents were done to destabilize Pakistan. Pakistan's leaders voiced strong opposition towards the hijack of the...
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IMS security (section Session hijacking)
Resource Function) and a HSS (Home Subscriber Server). The AS used the SIP(Session Initiation Protocol) for the signaling, used in establishing multimedia...
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Man-in-the-middle attack (redirect from Hijack attack)
victims to fake websites. Session Hijacking: Steals session cookies or tokens to impersonate a legitimate user in an active session. Man-in-the-Browser (MITB):...
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security reasons (to combat attacks like cross-site scripting and session hijacking). Some URL shortening services support the forwarding of mailto URLs...
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Galaxy Leader (redirect from Hijacking of the Galaxy Leader)
owners are Abraham (Rami) Ungar and Yael Ungar. Main Article: Houthi Hijacking of the Galaxy Leader On November 19, 2023, Galaxy Leader was in a Ship...
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scripts into web pages viewed by other users, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF): Attackers trick...
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extension for the Firefox web browser that captured packets and performed session hijacking iftop, a tool for displaying bandwidth usage (like top for network...
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Orkut (section Session management and authentication)
or in the case of man-in-the-middle attack as they could lead to session hijacking and misuse of legitimate accounts. The vulnerabilities were not known...
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Samy Kamkar (section Internet traffic hijacking)
sessions and random numbers". "Advisory: Weak RNG in PHP session ID generation leads to session hijacking". "'Evercookie' is one cookie you don't want to bite"...
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attacks is by using session variables. However, session variables can be vulnerable to other types of attacks such as session hijacking and cross-site scripting...
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The Achille Lauro hijacking took place on 7 October 1985, when the Italian ocean liner MS Achille Lauro was hijacked by four men representing the Palestine...
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the OpenSSH authentication agent uses this mechanism to prevent ssh session hijacking via ptrace. Later Ubuntu versions ship with a Linux kernel configured...
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systems have to communicate. Session hijacking also known as cookie hijacking: Consists of stealing a legitimate session established between a target...
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other data. The group also discovered vulnerabilities relating to session hijacking and arbitrary code execution on finance-related governmental systems...
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a session identifier, session ID or session token is a piece of data that is used in network communications (often over HTTPS) to identify a session, a...
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other data. The group also discovered vulnerabilities relating to session hijacking and arbitrary code execution on finance-related governmental systems...
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The final hijacking took place in Portales, New Mexico, at 5:35 pm MST, when television station KENW's Emergency Alert System was also hijacked, interrupting...
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Phishing (redirect from Page hijacking)
connectivity. Smishing messages may also come from unusual phone numbers. Page hijacking involves redirecting users to malicious websites or exploit kits through...
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This integral function is vital to the prevention of transport layer session hijacking by unauthorized entities which may circumvent standard interfacing...
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following forms of attacks: man-in-the-browser, man-in-the-middle, session hijacking and screen capturing. On installation, Rapport also tries to remove...
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United Airlines Flight 93 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by hijacking)
was opened exactly four years later. United Airlines Flight 93 hijackers The hijacking of Flight 93 was led by Ziad Jarrah, a member of al-Qaeda. He was...
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