[tor-bugs] #17208 [Tor Browser]: New reported disk leaks in Tor Browser

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#17208: New reported disk leaks in Tor Browser
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     Reporter:  arthuredelstein  |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect           |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal           |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser      |    Version:
   Resolution:                   |   Keywords:  tbb-disk-leak
Actual Points:                   |  Parent ID:
       Points:                   |    Sponsor:
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Comment (by teor):

 We could randomise LastWritten in the state file, but unfortunately, on
 many OSs, the file metadata on disk would record access dates & times
 anyway. Also see #17188, if we do randomise this, we should randomly
 *subtract* some time from the times written in the file.

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