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stealing my facebook session? - Sarah - 11-09-2012 04:59 PM
what does it mean? i changed my facebook browser from http to https though every time i try to go to an application it says that i have to change back to http? was my info safe when i was using the http? i read what the facebook had said about info privacy but what do u say?
- toby - 11-09-2012 05:07 PM
When you're on http, and you're at a public wireless hotspot, anyone else at that hotspot can get into your Facebook account. They don't even need to be a hacker anymore because there's a Firefox plugin that automatically does it. It's called Firesheep. Read more here:
http://blogs.computerworld.com/17226/firesheep_addon_allows_the_clueless_to_hack_facebook_twitter_over_wi_fi
- dannyboy2111 - 11-09-2012 05:07 PM
yep https is A Way of getting around a block if a site is blocked quite often people use the https method to get behind it although a lot of people block that method as well