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New feature is designed to stop bad actors from intrusions that rely on stealing session cookies by using TPM crypto processors to securely store keys locally. The Google Chrome team has been working ...

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This article is excerpted from HTML5 Developer’s Cookbook and reprinted with permission of publisher Pearson/Addison-Wesley Professional. The persistence of information in the visitor’s browser has ...