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Re: [rtcweb] Notes on security for browser-based screen/application sharing

From: Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:15:08 +0000
Message-ID: <51520FDC.40608@cs.tcd.ie>
To: "Timothy B. Terriberry" <tterriberry@mozilla.com>
CC: "rtcweb@ietf.org" <rtcweb@ietf.org>, "public-webrtc@w3.org" <public-webrtc@w3.org>


On 03/26/2013 09:00 PM, Timothy B. Terriberry wrote:
> Stephen Farrell wrote:
>> Are there other things on the user's device that might
>> end up being shared? E.g. accelerometers or other sensors.
>> There have been papers demonstrating that access to such
>> information can reveal lots of things, e.g. passwords.
> 
> You mean like <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=681562>?

Yep. Are the use-cases in webrtc for that kind of sensor
data to be made available over the n/w or is it all handled
locally?

Ta,
S.

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