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Re:SSL broken. (TLS 1.0 cryptographic attack that works. ... by itsnotvalid on Tuesday September 20, 2011 @01:20AM (#3016383)
I am guessing that they are able to bypass this restriction.
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Re:SSL broken. (TLS 1.0 cryptographic attack that works. ... by alecco on Tuesday September 20, 2011 @03:38PM (#3019244)
No, the attack is against SSL and Man-in-the-Middle. They just make the browser send SSL requests with those cookies, and then guess the cookie (sent inside the SSL session).
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