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qeorge on Jan 29, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Abusing the Cache: Tracking Users without Cookies

Perhaps a simple fix at browser level would be to treat cached files with future etags like cookies, clearing or ignoring them with the same policy.

Its a genius trick though.

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