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What is Session Hijacking?

4/27/2020

 
Web Sessions are usually managed by a "Session Token". Session hijacking is a way of exploiting the web session control mechanism.It's a way to get an unauthorized access to the web-server by stealing a valid token.

Session Hijacking is a type of attack and it can use accomplished by using various techniques like Session Sniffing, Clint Side Attacks like XSS, Man in the middle/browser type of attacks.





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