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Quote: for authentication cookies, use expiration data, data, and message digest; use session ID for sensitive data; use SSL to counter eavesdroppers

topics > all references > references e-f > QuoteRef: fuK8_2001 , p. 259



Topic:
authentication
Topic:
one-way hash function

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The recipe for our cookie follows easily … We create an unforgeable authenticator that includes an … The value of this cookie is shown here: … [t] … is expressed as seconds past 1970 GMT. The … [p. 260] The value s may be any information … if sensitive data is needed, we recommend that … [p. 261] [Unless a secure channel such as SSL is used, an eavesdropper can replay unexpired authenticators.]   Google-1   Google-2

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