Leo, Would be possible to run flash video in a VM to isolate it?
On 04/30/2013 05:50 PM, Praedor Tempus wrote: > > > > ________________________________ > From: Leo Unglaub <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 11:53 AM > Subject: Re: [tor-talk] HTML5 video and Tor anonymity. > > > Hey, > > On 2013-04-30 17:03, luis redondo wrote: >> I can see videos.I suppose that it is HTML5 videos,so,isn't the same that >> flash videos? and can the anonymity be compromised? > no, HTML5 videos are not the same as flash videos. The problem with > flash videos is not the video itself, it's a problem because the player > is closed source and you can't control what flash is doing in there. > > But with HTML5 videos the browser is the player and so in Firefox, > Chrome, ... its open source. Sience there is no other plugin needed the > browser simply fetches the parts of the video he needs. You can actually > watch that in a tool like Firebug, ... . > > Summary: HTML5 videos are no thread to anonymity. > Greetings > Leo > _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
