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Re: Microsoft working to eliminate Internet anonymity

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Subject: Re: Microsoft working to eliminate Internet anonymity
From: Andrew Lewman <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 20:11:24 -0400
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On 08/29/2009 05:58 PM, Curious Kid wrote:
> Microsoft working to eliminate Internet anonymity
> http://gcn.com/articles/2009/08/19/microsoft-internet-anonymity.aspx?s=gcndaily_200809?cid=nl_DR_DAILY_T
> By Jabulani Leffall

If you read the paper, in the conclusion and discussion it suggests
using anonymizing proxies will defeat their HostTracker tool.
Furthermore, they did this tracking by having application level logs,
not network analysis.

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References:
- Re: Supercookies
  - From: Paul Ferguson
- Re: Supercookies
  - From: Ted Smith
- Re: Supercookies
  - From: Freemor
- Re: Supercookies
  - From: Andrew Lewman
- Microsoft working to eliminate Internet anonymity
  - From: Curious Kid

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