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Project Summary
Firesheep is an extension for the Firefox web browser that uses a packet sniffer to intercept unencrypted cookies from websites such as Facebook and Twitter. As cookies are transmitted over networks, packet sniffing is used to discover identities on a sidebar displayed in the browser, and allows the user to instantly take on the log-in credentials of the user by double-clicking on the victim's name.[2]
In a Nutshell, Firesheep...
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took an estimated 2 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in October, 2010
ending with its most recent commit over 11 years ago
Quick Reference
https://github.com/codebutler/fi...
Project Security
Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )
There are no reported vulnerabilities
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Vulnerability Exposure Index
Many reported vulnerabilities
Few reported vulnerabilities
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