[tor-talk] Adblock Plus and Ghostery should be included in Tor bundle

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On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:00:59 +0100
Martin Hubbard <Martin.Hubbard at gmx.us> wrote:

> RefControl set to spoof referrer as host webroot is also useful, I think.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brian Franklin
> Sent: 02/12/12 09:53 AM
> To: tor-talk at lists.torproject.org
> Subject: [tor-talk] Adblock Plus and Ghostery should be included in Tor bundle
> 
>  Adblock Plus and Ghostery should be included in Tor bundle Two reasons 1. 

Exit nodes and sites can make a traffic analysis 
based on unique profiles of banned urls.

Malicious exits nodes even can inject invisible blocked patterns
to make this analysis more active.

Adblock and other similar user-tunable plugins should be avoided.

Check https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/
"The Design and Implementation of the Tor Browser [DRAFT]"