
Cookie Hijacking - How Linus Tech Tips got Hacked
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How Linus Tech Tips channel got Hacked
In this short video we explain how was it possible for Linux to get hacked with cookies hijacking.
0:00 Intro
0:47 TLDR what happened
5:10 Cookies in Chrome
7:30 Cookies Hijacking
8:46 Session Tokens (Access/Refresh)
10:00 Remedies
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