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More on: Prosible privacy issue in Explorer.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Guille (Bisho))
Sat Sep 9 02:18:24 2000

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Date:         Sat, 9 Sep 2000 02:08:54 +0200
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From: "Guille (Bisho)" <guille@REDESTB.ES>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

The component used to store the data was the "UserData Behavior"

I found a reference to its use in:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/browser/createwp.asp

See the paragraph "Persisting Editable Content"

Also in:
http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/TechInfo/techdocs/IE5WP.asp

See paragraph entitled "Persistence"

The data, as oposed to cookies is not set by default to the origin
server in every request, but it could be sent easily by using javascript
and GET uris.

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