Detecting visited links by using redraw timing (dev.jigawatt.co.uk) 28 points by abritishguy 11y ago ↗ HN
[–] robocat 11y ago ↗ Detected visited links in Chrome on Android (I don't have laptop with me at moment).Looks like it works for Chrome and IE. See files here:http://dev.jigawatt.co.uk/dev/linkvisit/
[–] skeoh 11y ago ↗ Very clever and quite accurate once I bumped up the link count. Running Chrome on Win7.
[–] dm2 11y ago ↗ Looks like it's known and was marked as "won't fix", but it seems like a major privacy vulnerability to me.https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=252165
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[ 3.4 ms ] story [ 15.4 ms ] threadLooks like it works for Chrome and IE. See files here:
http://dev.jigawatt.co.uk/dev/linkvisit/
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=252165