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		blhack on Sept 2, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What the Internet knows about you This isn't an exploit, it is a feature of almost every modern browser.

praptak on Sept 3, 2009 | [–]

Applying different style to visited links is a feature. The trick to pull the info back to server is an exploit.

redcap on Sept 3, 2009 | [–]

I wasn't aware that sharing your browser history with every website that cares to check it was a 'feature'.

blhack on Sept 3, 2009 | [–]

I think that was the point...

Most people aren't aware of this.

Hopefully it was a success for you!

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