Topic: cookies

Google abandons plan to remove third-party cookies

For quite some time Google has been talking about phasing out third-party cookies from Chrome. Now, it appears the company is taking a different direction and will not be moving forward with removing third-party cookies from the browser. In a blog post written by Anthony Chavez, VP of Privacy Sandbox for Google, he said that … continue reading

Beware the cookie injection

Man-in-the-middle attacks are nothing new. But when that man-in-the-middle attack includes cookie injections, things get messy. Security researcher Xiaofeng Zheng published a PDF describing the methods used to make such an attack work in August. In the PDF, Zheng detailed the lack of security around cookies. “The same-origin policy is a corner stone of Web … continue reading

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