[tor-bugs] #3455 [Tor Browser]: Tor Browser should set SOCKS username for a request based on referer

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#3455: Tor Browser should set SOCKS username for a request based on referer
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 Reporter:  mikeperry    |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  major        |      Milestone:           
Component:  Tor Browser  |        Version:           
 Keywords:               |         Parent:           
   Points:               |   Actualpoints:           
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Comment(by mikeperry):

 There may be a wrinkle here. Instead of actual referer, we may want to use
 the nsIContentPolicy's RequestOrigin parameter. The actual referer will be
 blank for cases like encrypted google search and other https->http
 transitions.

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