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What forms of session hijacking similar to man-in-the-middle are there?

Evil Twin - This is a rogue Wi-Fi network that appears to be a legitimate network. When users unknowingly join the rogue network, the attacker can launch a man-in-the-middle attack, intercepting all data between you and the network.

Sniffing - This involves a malicious actor using readily available software to intercept data being sent from, or to, your device.

All of the above

Sidejacking - This attack involves sniffing data packets to steal session cookies and hijack a user’s session. These cookies can contain unencrypted login information, even if the site was secure.

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