Some websites are embedded with special JavaScript code that has a sneaky peek at the browser history and looks for evidence of that color change to record where you've been recently.

The four new ways to view your browser history are classified as "history sniffing attacks" by the authors of the research paper "Browser history re:visited." ...

The Web surfing history saved in your Web browser can be accessed without your permission. JavaScript code deployed by real websites and online advertising providers use browser vulnerabilities to ...

The Web surfing history saved in your Web browser can be accessed without your permission. JavaScript code deployed by real websites and online advertising providers use browser vulnerabilities to ...

Browser history hijack + social networks = lost anonymity Researchers demonstrate that they can scan and compile lists of social … ...