New JavaScript hacking tool can intercept PayPal, other secure sessions

A pair of security researchers presented a hacking tool which they claim decrypts secure Web requests to sites using the Transport Layer Security 1.0 protocol and SSL 3.0, allowing a person or program to hijack sessions with financial websites and other services. Juliano Rizzo and Thai Duong are unveiling their Browser Exploit Against SSL/TLS tool, dubbed BEAST, at the Ekoparty security conference in Buenos Aires     More...

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