IMPORTANT: Firesheep - collect Facebook-login working in the same wi-fi network
Web Services Browsers / / December 19, 2019
Plug-in for Mozilla Firefox browser users.
Today you will find out how much you are vulnerable when you are sitting in Facebook on a public network or even in your office network simple.
Simple plug-in for Firefox collects and stores your cookies everyone who uses the same with you pesprovodnoy network. It concerns not only Facebook, but also Twitter, Flickr, Amazon.com. The problem of popular services that you trust every day all their insides, is that they Only encrypted channel at the time of transmission login and password, but during no encryption is not It is happening. This plugin uses the cleaner and saves all the sessions of all users on your machine.
The plugin is sitting in your sidebar, and you can switch on the fly on the newly acquired entity.
Such is the flip side of the social revolution on the web. Be on the lookout!
Protection You can install SSH SOCKS proxy or forcibly switch the services to use the protocol HTTPS, if they support it (plug-in for Firefox), Which slows down your browsing on your favorite sites.
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