07-11-2015, 04:41 PM
What is Session Hijacking?
Session Hijacking is basically a packet sniffer
to capture unencrypted cookies from various
websites. Computers connected in LAN (Local
area network ) or in public WiFi could became
targeted by session hijacking vulnerabilities.
In Universities, Airports, Hotels and other
Public WiFi places it is easy to access.
Hack Facebook Using Fire Sheep
Tools Needed :
Public wifi access
Firefox Browser
winpcap
Firefox plugin Fire sheep
Step 1:
Download & install Mozilla
browser and add-one Fire sheep
Step 2:
Run Firefox.
Menu Bar go to View >>
SideBar >> Fire sheep
( Ctrl + shift +s ) Shortcut
can also be used to open Fire
sheep.
Step 3:
Fire sheep is now running in Sidebar.
.
Step 4:
Now Click >> Start Capture
Button and keep calm.
Step 5:
Various sessions can be seen
on Sidebar.
Select the authenticated
Session you want to gain access.
Step 6:
You can automatically logged
in the victims account.
This Tool can be easily used
to get Facebook/twitter
account.
Step 7:
This Hack will only work in
LAN or WiFi networks.
Hope you enjoyed this article but remember this is
only for educational purpose
Session Hijacking is basically a packet sniffer
to capture unencrypted cookies from various
websites. Computers connected in LAN (Local
area network ) or in public WiFi could became
targeted by session hijacking vulnerabilities.
In Universities, Airports, Hotels and other
Public WiFi places it is easy to access.
Hack Facebook Using Fire Sheep
Tools Needed :
Public wifi access
Firefox Browser
winpcap
Firefox plugin Fire sheep
Step 1:
Download & install Mozilla
browser and add-one Fire sheep
Step 2:
Run Firefox.
Menu Bar go to View >>
SideBar >> Fire sheep
( Ctrl + shift +s ) Shortcut
can also be used to open Fire
sheep.
Step 3:
Fire sheep is now running in Sidebar.
.
Step 4:
Now Click >> Start Capture
Button and keep calm.
Step 5:
Various sessions can be seen
on Sidebar.
Select the authenticated
Session you want to gain access.
Step 6:
You can automatically logged
in the victims account.
This Tool can be easily used
to get Facebook/twitter
account.
Step 7:
This Hack will only work in
LAN or WiFi networks.
Hope you enjoyed this article but remember this is
only for educational purpose