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Foil 85 Session Hijacking (1)

From Security Infrastructure fo Electronic Commerce and Internet CPS714 Computational Science Information Track -- June 2 and June 7 99. by Roman Markowski


1 Allows an attacker to steal, share, terminate, monitor and log any terminal session that is in progress
2 Session stolen across the network
3 bypass all forms of strong authentication
4 HUNT, session hijacking tool written in November 1998: http://www.rootshell.com allows insertion of commands or takeover of session
5 What can be hijacked: telnet, rlogin, rsh, ftp

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