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Re:Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fi... by jhasse on Saturday June 30, 2018 @03:45AM (#17429918)
The script tag could have a mandatory file hash attribute.
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Re:Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fi... by neverfone on Sunday July 01, 2018 @02:06PM (#17436704)
Then you would need to know the (dynamically generated) contents in advance?
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Re:Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fi... by jhasse on Sunday July 01, 2018 @03:51PM (#17437216)
The server generates the content, so he knows the file hash in advance.
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Re:Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fi... by path411 on Monday July 02, 2018 @03:36PM (#17444717)
What's to prevent the server from sending you a unique hash?
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Re:Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fi... by jhasse on Monday July 02, 2018 @03:42PM (#17444755)
How would he know that it's "you"?
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