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Produces persistent, respawning "super" cookies in a browser, abusing over a dozen techniques. Its goal is to identify users after they've removed standard cookies and other privacy data such as Flash cookies (LSOs), HTML5 storage, SilverLight storage, and others.

20 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 5 stories, 15 comments · first 2013-06-18 · latest 2022-11-30

Mentions per year 20 mentions · busiest year 2020 (4)
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    Evercookie
    story by longtom · 2020-01-15 · 0 comments
  2. ▲ 2
    JavaScript API for (excessively) persistent cookies
    story by gattilorenz · 2017-10-23 · 0 comments
  3. ▲ 2
    Evercookie – A cookie that undeletes itself
    story by IA21 · 2017-02-18 · 0 comments
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    Evercookie – Fingerprint for a Browser
    story by chintan39 · 2016-02-09 · 0 comments
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    Evercookie
    story by rabino · 2014-07-30 · 0 comments