Hijacking FON user's Facebook & Twitter sessions using firesheep

In the following video, we show that it is easy (i.e. anybody can do it) to hijack FON user's sessions (i.e. access his Facebook, Twitter,... accounts) using a simple Firefox extension. You simply have to be connected on the same access point, which is an open access point in the case of FON and most hotspots.

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