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Disable DNS Prefetching #607

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jumde opened this issue Jul 19, 2018 · 2 comments
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Disable DNS Prefetching #607

jumde opened this issue Jul 19, 2018 · 2 comments

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jumde commented Jul 19, 2018

DNS prefetching has privacy concerns as highlighted here: https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/leet10/tech/full_papers/Krishnan.pdf

@bbondy bbondy added this to the Releasable builds milestone Jul 26, 2018
@simonhong simonhong self-assigned this Aug 10, 2018
@jumde jumde modified the milestones: Releasable builds 0.55.x, 1.0 Aug 16, 2018
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This is also resolved by brave/brave-core#340

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srirambv commented Sep 25, 2018

Verification Passed on

Brave 0.55.6 Chromium: 70.0.3538.16 (Official Build) dev (64-bit)
Revision 16ed95b41bb05e565b11fb66ac33c660b721f778-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#306}
OS Linux
  • Verified prediction service is disabled in privacy settings

Verification passes on

Brave 0.55.6 Chromium: 70.0.3538.16 (Official Build) dev (64-bit)
Revision 16ed95b41bb05e565b11fb66ac33c660b721f778-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#306}
OS Windows 7
  • Verified prediction service is disabled in privacy settings

Went through verification using the following build under macOS 10.13.6 x64 - PASSED

Brave 0.55.6 Chromium: 70.0.3538.16 (Official Build) dev (64-bit)
Revision 16ed95b41bb05e565b11fb66ac33c660b721f778-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#306}
OS Mac OS X
  • Verified that the prediction service has been disabled by default in the privacy settings

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