IE8′s ‘privacy’ mode leaks your private data
August 29th 2008 Posted at IDG News Service
0 Comments
Information concealed by the InPrivateBrowsing feature of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8.0 can easily be recovered by forensic experts, a Dutch website has found.
The InPrivate Browsing feature in Microsoft’s latest browser is designed to delete a user’s browsing history and other personal data that is gathered and stored during regular browsing sessions. The feature is commonly referred to as ‘porn mode’ for its ability to hide which websites have been visited from nosy spouses or employers.
You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.