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| Opera, Firefox bug could export users' web history. |
| 20 Feb 2008, 00:00 A malicious bitmap file can be created that pulls other information from the browsers' memory. A flaw in the way the Firefox and Opera browsers handle an image file could allow an attacker to see what websites a person has visited. The problem concerns how the two browsers handle a ".BMP," or bitmap, image file, according to an advisory written by Gynvael Coldwind of Vexillium.org, who posted a video illustrating the problem. read more |
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