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Killing the Evercookie (Google Chrome w/o Restart)

This post inspired by Dominic White's attempt at killing Samy Kamar's evercookie demo. As described: evercookie is a javascript API available that produces extremely persistent cookies in a browser. http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/10/killing-evercookie-google-chrome-wo.html
http://singe.za.net/blog/archives/1014-Killing-the-Evercookie.html (Hi Slashdot & The Register readers. Make sure to check the 2nd part on killing iPhone Evercookie's too)

Killing the Evercookie - Dominic White

UPDATE: An iPhone developer has turned this into an awesome little SBSetting addon . You'll still need a jailbroken phone but can install it via Cydia. My previous experiments in killing the Evercookie in Safari sparked similar posts describing how to do the same for Chrome and Firefox .

Killing the Evercookie - Part2 MobileSafari - Dominic White

http://singe.za.net/blog/archives/1016-Killing-the-Evercookie-Part2-MobileSafari.html
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evercookie - virtually irrevocable persistent cookies

http://samy.pl/evercookie/
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/researchers-find-methods-kill-persistent-evercookie-101910

Researchers Find Methods to Kill Persistent 'Evercookie'

The persistent method that security researcher Samy Kamkar introduced last week for storing tracking data on a user's machine, known as the "Evercookie," is even more worrisome when used on mobile devices, according to another researcher's analysis.