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What is session hijacking?
A session remembers you after login, using a session ID (often in a cookie). Hijacking = stealing that ID and using it. The attacker gets in without knowing the password.
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A session remembers you after login, using a session ID (often in a cookie). Hijacking = stealing that ID and using it. The attacker gets in without knowing the password.
Learn more in the lesson: 41.1 What Is a Session – Why Hijacking Matters