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Kaspersky Warns Of Rising Cookie Hijacking Threat

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Cookies are a familiar part of modern browsing, powering everything from saved logins to personalized settings. But according to a new Kaspersky report, they’re also a growing security risk. The study found that 87% of surveyed websites display cookie notifications, yet most users remain unaware of how these files can be exploited by attackers through a process known as session hijacking. Cookies are small text files stored in browsers, often co…
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A new report from Kasperski revealed that 87% of the surveyed websites display the notifications of the interface files to the audience (Cookies), but most users are unaware of the threats posed by the small data files. The connection identification files are described as text files stored by the pagers to improve the work and functions of the website and track the activity of users, and may be targeted by cyber attacks in some...

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alalamelyoum.co broke the news in on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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