[tor-bugs] #9456 [Tor Browser]: Reset file attribute information after usage (was: TorBrowser bundle leak "local" information on when it was last used)

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#9456: Reset file attribute information after usage
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 Reporter:  naif             |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement      |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium           |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser      |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal           |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-disk-traces  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                   |         Points:
  Sponsor:                   |
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Changes (by bugzilla):

 * keywords:  tbb-disk-leak, needs-triage => tbb-disk-traces
 * type:  defect => enhancement
 * severity:   => Normal


Comment:

 > This is because the local filesystem keep MAC (modified, access,
 creation) time.
 This is because the OS updates it. But it is a good idea to make portable
 TBB look like "new". And not only TBB...

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