UGN Security Forums UGN Security: Underground General Session Hijacking Packet Analysis

‘Session Hijacking’ is a high level attack vector which many systems are completely open to. Most systems are vulnerable to this type of attack as most systems use Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the standard communication protocol used on the Internet and internal Local Area Networks (LANs). This paper assumes a level of network competency by the reader to being equivalent to that of a network engineer or experienced administrator.