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XSS, Cookies, and Session ID Authentication - Three Ingredients for a Successful Hack


Written by Seth Fogie Source InformIT.com
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Seth Fogie looks at a real-life XSS attack and how it was used to bypass the authentication scheme of an online web application, leading to "shell" access to the web server.

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Cite in Modern Language Association (MLA) Style
"XSS, Cookies, and Session ID Authentication - Three Ingredients for a Successful Hack" InformIT.com, , UTC. 23 Jul 2008, 1:58 <http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=603037&f1=rss>

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Seth Fogie, "XSS, Cookies, and Session ID Authentication - Three Ingredients for a Successful Hack," http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=603037&f1=rss (accessed Jul 23, 2008 ).