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Re: [tor-talk] browser fingerprinting



 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/371875/local-file-access-with-javascript

then firefox with javascript enabled is a torbleed.


2014-04-14 15:46 GMT+02:00 Gerardus Hendricks <konfkukor@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> On 4/13/14 9:20 PM, Randolph wrote:
>
>> Anonymity is quite easily broken, if cookies cannot managed (e.g. like
>> in certain browsers) and if javascript is enabled. As far as we see,
>> Firefox in the Tor bundle disables javascript, right?
>> Javascript allows to access the local IP address and files, which host the
>> local IP address. That`s why Tor and Javascript do not go together.
>>
>
> The Tor Browser Bundle does not disable Javascript by default. You can
> easily disable it by clicking the NoScript button at the left side of the
> address bar, and clicking 'Disallow all' (or something like that)
>
> Javascript doesn't reveal your "local IP address and files".
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