Thursday 26 June 2014

MIMT Man in the middle Attack

Man in the Middle attack (Session Hijacking)

Man in the middle attack is a session hijacking technique . Whenever we lo-gin in our account or open any website it creates a session with that websites and a unique number which is session id is stored in our computer and it is only valid up that session is running until we lo-gout or close the website. 

Hacker gain access to session id to eavesdrop your information access to you information 
Note:-
ALWAYS USE HTTPS PROTOCOL INSTEAD OF HTTP BEFORE ENTERING YOUR INFORMATION TO ANY WEBSITE  ALWAYS CHECK IT URL MUST BE START FROM HTTPS (HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL SECURE) IT ENCRYPT YOUR MESSAGE SO NO MIDDLE MAN CAN READ IT.

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