Article 43CT8 Talk about a cache flow problem: This JavaScript can snoop on other browser tabs to work out what you're visiting

Talk about a cache flow problem: This JavaScript can snoop on other browser tabs to work out what you're visiting

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Story ImageYes, even the Tor browser can be spied on by this nasty code

Special report Computer science boffins have demonstrated a side-channel attack technique that bypasses recently-introduced privacy defenses, and makes even the Tor browser subject to tracking. The result: it is possible for malicious JavaScript in one web browser tab to spy on other open tabs, and work out which websites you're visiting."

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