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Re:Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies by nixpulvis on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @11:41AM (#25917886)
This is akin to the whole class of CPU vulnerabilities we've seen (Spectre/Meltdown/CacheOut/...) where performance optimizations are at odds with security.
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Re:Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies by ogre_codes on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @11:55AM (#25918121)
It is remarkably similar. If it weren't for the assholes trying to steal from us, our whole computing experience would be faster.
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