With Firesheep the hacker can control any account without even knowing the username and password of the desired account, As Facebook is worlds most popular Social Networking website, therefore it has been the major victim of it, Firesheep uses Http Session hijacking attack to gain unauthorized access to a Facebook or any other account
What is Session Hijacking? As i explained you in my previous post android session hijacking hacking
In a Http session hijacking attack an attacker steals victims cookies, Cookies stores all the necessary Information about one’s account , using this information you can hack anybody’s account and change his password. If you get the Cookies of the Victim you can Hack any account the Victim is Logged into i.e. you can hack Facebook Google, Yahoo, Orkut, Flickr etc or any other email account
How can we Hack Facebook With Firesheep
You will need the following things:
Method
1. First of all download
"Firesheep" from and use the
"openwith" option in the firefox browser.
2. Once you have installed firesheep on
firefox web browser, Click on
view at the top, then goto
sidebar and click on
Firesheep
3. Now
click on the top left button "
Start capturing" and it will start to capture the session cookies of people in your wifi network, This will show you the list of those people whose cookies are captured and have visited unsecured website known to firesheep, Double click on the photo and you will be logged in instantly you can hack any account by this method
facebook,twitter,orkut,gmail and many more accounts.
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