The "Session Cookie" Hijack: Why MFA Can’t Always Save You

IT Pro

Published on: 21/05/2026

Session cookie hijacking poses a significant threat to small business owners, as it allows attackers to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) by replaying an already authenticated session. While MFA is an essential security measure, it is crucial to understand that it is not foolproof. Protecting your business requires a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity that goes beyond just implementing MFA.