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Firefox Add-on can Hijack Facebook, Twitter Logins

 
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 26, 2010 1:33 pm    Post subject: Firefox Add-on can Hijack Facebook, Twitter Logins Reply with quote
Eric Butler created Firesheep extension for Firefox with an altruistic aim to point out the negligence of popular web services that follow weaker security measures. This Firesheep extension basically exploits the HTTP session hijacking over an open wireless network. Once the user logs in to an encrypted login providing website, ...read more
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