CEH v13 emphasizes that well-secured applications use HTTPS, secure cookies, and session regeneration to defend against common session hijacking techniques. In such hardened environments, traditional attacks like session fixation or simple XSS-based token theft often fail because session IDs change at login and secure flags prevent exposure. The remaining viable approach is session token prediction, an advanced attack that analyzes statistical patterns, entropy weaknesses, or timing issues in session ID generation algorithms. CEH discusses that weak pseudorandom number generators (PRNGs) or predictable sequences can allow attackers to compute a valid session ID without intercepting traffic. This method bypasses cookie security and does not rely on manipulating user input, making it suitable for environments with strong defenses. MITM attacks (Option A) require certificate compromise, which is impractical. Session fixation (Option B) fails because the application regenerates tokens. XSS (Option D) is ineffective when secure flags prevent JavaScript access to cookies. Thus, token prediction is the correct answer.