Increased Security With First Party Cookies
HTTP cookies are an essential part of many web based applications, useful for tracking session and state information. But they can also be exploited to leak information to third party sites using a ...
Published Mar 30, 2018
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DannyG
Jan 30, 2020Nimbostratus
We were fortunate enough to be able to declare our supported browsers so not having to handle the non-compatible helped out. In the end we found we were also defining a cookie in our javascript(not in header) so our dev had to make a code change for that and also decided to use our apache webserver in front of java to do the cookie insert for JSESSION and other related cookies. I do have a rule to just modify the bigipserver cookie for persistence but that is much more straight forward since it predictable never has the flag..