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Re: [Full-Disclosure] Is the FBI using email Web bugs?
- To: Paulo Pereira <pjp@paulo-pereira.net>
- Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Is the FBI using email Web bugs?
- From: "Gary E. Miller" <gem@rellim.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 13:31:26 -0800 (PST)
Yo Paulo!
On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Paulo Pereira wrote:
> Isn't it true that transparent caching systems defeat the purpose of web
> bugs?
Nope. The benign awstats.js web bug sends back info on the victim
host as a unique http GET request. Almost any data the bug creator wants
could be encoded in the GET.
RGDS
GARY
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