Moonbat's Guide to Cookie Stealing

[mat1]

I find this post to be helpful but what is the goal of persons who steal cookies? What can cookies do by the way?

[gordo]

I find this post to be helpful but what is the goal of persons who steal cookies? What can cookies do by the way?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Session_hijacking

http://www.troyhunt.com/20**/0*/c-is-for-cookie-h-is-for-hacker.html