Chrome Cookies
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Evidence: Chrome Cookies
Description: Collect Chrome Cookies
Category: Applications
Platform: windows
Short Name: ccookies
Is Parsed: Yes
Sent to Investigation Hub: Yes
Collect File(s): No
Background
Section titled “Background”Browser cookies store session tokens, authentication credentials, user preferences, and tracking data. This data is essential for understanding authenticated sessions, tracking user activity across websites, and identifying session hijacking or credential theft.
Data Collected
Section titled “Data Collected”This collector gathers structured data about chrome cookies.
Chrome Cookies Data
Section titled “Chrome Cookies Data”| Field | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
UserName | User Name | Example value |
BrowserName | Browser Name | Example value |
ProfileName | Profile Name | Example value |
Domain | Domain | Example value |
Name | Name | Example value |
Path | Path | Example value |
Value | Value | Example value |
IsSecure | Is Secure | 123 |
IsHTTPOnly | Is HTTP Only | 123 |
HasExpires | Has Expires | 123 |
IsPersistent | Is Persistent | 123 |
Priority | Priority | 123 |
SameSite | Same Site | 123 |
SourcePort | Source Port | 123 |
SourceScheme | Source Scheme | 123 |
CreationTime | Creation Time | 2023-10-15 14:30:25+03:00 |
ExpiresTime | Expires Time | 2023-10-15 14:30:25+03:00 |
LastAccessTime | Last Access Time | 2023-10-15 14:30:25+03:00 |
Collection Method
Section titled “Collection Method”This collector extracts cookies from the browser’s Cookies database, including domain, name, value, path, expiration, and security flags.
Forensic Value
Section titled “Forensic Value”Cookie analysis reveals active sessions, authentication tokens, persistent tracking identifiers, and potential session hijacking. Investigators can identify stolen credentials, unauthorized access, and cross-site tracking used for reconnaissance or targeting.