Evolution Mail's Privacy Feature Fails to Prevent Tracking
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mike-cardwell
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Summary
Evolution Mail's 'Load Remote Content' privacy feature is ineffective, allowing tracking through DNS requests even with remote content disabled.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledEvolution Mail’s 'Load Remote Content' option, as a privacy protection feature doesn’t work.
If a HTML email contains a tag like: <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://trackingcode.attackersdomain.example.com">
The sender can look at their DNS logs to
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