Protecting Users from Firesheep and Other Sidejacking Attacks with SSL

Source: Verisign

Document Type: White Paper

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The recent release of the Firesheep Wi-Fi attack tool has increased awareness among both users and attackers of the inherent insecurity of unprotected HTTP connections. Firesheep allows an attacker connected to the local network to monitor the Web sessions of other users on that network. According to experts, the best solution is to use TLS/SSL for all connections to Web sites. Download this white paper to learn how to avoid these attacks.

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Related Topics: Security, Encryption and Key Management (PKI), Mobile Security, Network Security Monitoring, Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Related Industries: Industry Independent

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Protecting Users from Firesheep and Other Sidejacking Attacks with SSL

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