Firesheep:Trick to Hack Facebook and Twitter Password on Wifi

 Firesheep:Trick to Hack Facebook and Twitter Password on Wifi

So, the trick I am telling you works only on websites like facebook,twiiter,flickr but not on secured websites like Gmail.So here is Trick to Hack Facebook and Twitter Password on Wifi
and also the method of protection from this hack.This trick doesnot require any programming knowlege and everyone can use this trick easily.

1.Download firesheep Firefox extension.This is a freeware extension for firefox browser.

2.  Once installed it will open a sidebar window into your firefox browser.

3.Now it will show all the people who are connected to unsecured wifi network.Once they login into your facebook or twitter account you will get a notification and with a single click you can login into their account.
This whole thing work on the technique of cookie hijacking.Once your session cookie is hacked then anybody can login into your account.These cookies can be easily caputered on unsecured wifi network.
The best way to protect yourself from such a hacking trick is to avoid using your facebook or twitter accounts on unsecured wifi networks as it is a security lapse from the websites not on your side.

Note:-This article is to inform you about how your password can be hacked and how to prevent it.This article is purely for educational purposes.