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Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network?

From Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.security
Subject Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network?
Date 2016-05-18 19:00 +0200
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On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 06:33:52PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> Could you explain how any of these tools leak any information "without a
> user's consent/expectation"?

gnome-calculator contacts a web page/service with currency exchange
information *on every start*, I think that's a good example of the kind
of programs Patrick is looking for.


-- 
cheers,
	Holger

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Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> - 2016-05-18 18:00 +0200
  Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> - 2016-05-18 18:40 +0200
    Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-05-18 19:00 +0200
      Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? "georg@riseup.net" <georg@riseup.net> - 2016-05-19 02:00 +0200
        Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-05-19 06:00 +0200
      Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2016-05-19 17:50 +0200
      Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> - 2016-05-19 18:10 +0200
        Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> - 2016-05-19 18:30 +0200
      Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? donoban <donoban@riseup.net> - 2016-05-20 10:40 +0200
        Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Elmar Stellnberger <estellnb@gmail.com> - 2016-05-20 11:00 +0200
          Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? ale <ale@wwb.cc> - 2016-05-20 11:30 +0200
            Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? donoban <donoban@riseup.net> - 2016-05-20 12:00 +0200
            Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> - 2016-05-20 18:20 +0200
  Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-05-19 18:50 +0200
    Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Weber <kweber33@gmx.de> - 2016-05-20 03:50 +0200
      Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2016-05-20 08:30 +0200
    Re: Which Debian packages leak information to the network? Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-05-20 04:50 +0200

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