Re: [tor-talk] Self-deleting scripts in http connections

[Allen <allenpmd@xxxxxxxxx>]

http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/firefox-tor-vulnerability/

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Joe Btfsplk <joebtfsplk@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On 12/8/2016 7:10 AM, Jonathan Marquardt wrote:
>>
>>
>> Such an attacker could insert some JS or cookies etc. to track a user
>> around
>> the web or more dangerous attacks like stealing user data. The
>> possibilities
>> of JS are far-reaching. In the worst case scenario, JS can be used to
>> exploit
>> a user's device and gain priviliges within the OS. Such an attack has just
>> been discovered last month *on this mailing list right here.*
>
>
> Details?  Missed that memo.
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