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+## 2.6.15
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+### Minor Analysis Improvements
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+- JavaScript `DataFlow::globalVarRef` now recognizes `document.defaultView` as an alias of `window`, allowing flows such as `document.defaultView.history.pushState(...)` to be modeled and found by queries relying on `globalVarRef("history")`.