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Cookie Hijacking - How Linus Tech Tips got Hacked

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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How to Decrypt a Chrome Cookie

The cookies are stored in a table called cookies with the host key, which is the URL. There's another column called encrypted value, right? And pretty much in that does back in 2014, they moved to the encryption. So you can technically take that SQL light as is pasted in another Chrome, and it will work magically.

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