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Researcher Hijacks LinkedIn Profiles Using Cookie

Posted by Unknown on Monday May 23, 2011 @08:42AM from the xeroxing-your-business-cards dept.

mask.of.sanity writes "A security researcher has demonstrated holes in the way cookies are handled on LinkedIn profiles by hijacking profiles. The session cookies are sent over unsecured HTTP and remain active for up to a year."

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