Intercept & Steal a Session
Intermediate · ~3 min · guided
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See the cookie

A user just logged into a web app. Their browser stored this session cookie:

session_id=eyJ1c2VyIjoiYWRtaW4ifQ==

That value after the = looks like Base64 encoding. What could it contain?

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Decode it
3
Hijack the session

// Simulated environment. Real attacks work exactly like this.

intercept-&-steal-a-session.sh
▶ Step 1:See the cookie
○ Step 2:Decode it
○ Step 3:Hijack the session