Apple Prepares Fix for Safari Bug Allowing Websites to Decipher Your Recent Browsing Activity

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By Joe RossignolJan 18, 2022, 9:28 pm212 pts
Over the weekend, we reported on a bug in WebKit's implementation of a JavaScript API called IndexedDB that can reveal your recent browsing history and even your identity, according to browser fingerprinting service FingerprintJS. Apple has since prepared a fix for the bug, according to a WebKit commit on…

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