Friday, April 4, 2014

Surveillance by observing web cookies.




We all know that by collecting bits and pieces from the net we can build a profile now, that is take to the next level as web cookies provide much more details.


According to the Doc:- 

Our work starts with two insights. 

  1. The presence of third-party cookies on most web pages, albeit pseudonymous, can tie together all or most of a user’s web traffic without having to rely on IP addresses
  2.  Although most popular web pages now deploy HTTPS for authentication, many web pages reveal an already logged-in user’s identity in plain text



You can download the PDF from the link below:-


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