In this way, the attacker is able to get ahold of a session cookie and use it to take over the session. In session side jacking, a criminal uses “packet sniffing” to monitor an internet user’s network traffic to search for sessions. They may gain access when the user uses unsecured Wi-Fi or by engaging in man-in-the-middle attacks. Session side jacking – In this type of attack, a criminal needs access to a user’s network traffic.
The malware then grabs the session cookie and sends it to the criminal, who can then get your session ID to take over your session. The malware may survey and conduct “session sniffing” to find a session. Malware – Cybercriminals can trick you into clicking a link that installs malware on your device to allow them to hijack a session.These scripts cause your web browser to reveal your session key to the attacker so they can take over the session. In cross-site scripting, an attacker injects scripts into web pages. Cross-site scripting – A cross-site scripting attack takes advantagesof security weak spots in a web server.Brute force attacks usually work only when the website has lax security and uses short, easy-to-guess session keys.
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