[tor-bugs] #31324 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Spoof the Tor Browser time displayed to websites

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Fri Aug 2 20:17:38 UTC 2019


#31324: Spoof the Tor Browser time displayed to websites
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement               |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:  Tor: unspecified
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:  not a bug
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Changes (by pospeselr):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => not a bug


Comment:

 I suspect we can reasonably assume our users have a working clock. Using a
 'random' time (or an unchanging time) will almost certainly break websites
 in fun and interesting ways.

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