[tor-bugs] #21511 [Obfuscation]: State.tmp is not erased and it may contain sensitive information

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#21511: State.tmp is not erased and it may contain sensitive information
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     Reporter:  ric_sm       |      Owner:
         Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Obfuscation  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal       |   Keywords:
Actual Points:               |  Parent ID:
       Points:               |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:               |
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 This is not a bug, but can improve the TOR browser.

 The TorBrowser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\state.tmp is not erased when
 TOR exits, in my tests it was not even erased after rebooting the
 computer.

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