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It might be possible to do OS fingerprinting based on the font metrics, bypassing a spoofed UA.
by mappu 11y ago
It might be possible to do OS fingerprinting based on the font metrics, bypassing a spoofed UA.
- glitch 11y agoThis can already be done. This doesn't make things any "worse" than they already are in that regard. Cf. http://www.guanotronic.com/~serge/papers/fc15-fonts.pdf http://www.guanotronic.com/~serge/papers/fc15-fonts.pdf & http://pet-portal.eu/files/articles/2011/fingerprinting/cross-browser_fingerprinting.pdf http://pet-portal.eu/files/articles/2011/fingerprinting/cros...